Correspondence, 1944

Containers:
Box 7, Folder 1
Scope and content:

January 25, 1944 Cousin John to Frances, New York, NY. "Please send enclosed letter from an interned man in the Philippines" to Elizabeth Wingo. "…hard to have a son confined…under the Japanese.." May 8, 1944 Jack [?] to Frances Bland Brown Saunders, Knoxville, Tennessee. New military assignment in Washington state. "The nature of the plant and exact location was and still is somewhat of a military secret…it is in a godforsaken part of the desert county." Children are fine. July 12, 1944 Cousin John to Frances, New York, NY. "Hope F.B. is finding the course at Chapel Hill profitable." September 14, 1944 Daisy to Frances Brown Saunders, New York, NY. Post card; arrived safely and having a wonderful time. October 1, 1944 Cousin John to Frances, New York, NY. Moved to small quiet hotel in residential area. Now at Greenbrier to rest. October 9, 1944 Mary Ball to Mr. & Mrs. F. Saunders, South Hadley, Mass. Post card. "Yankee land is pretty wonderful…Mt. Holyoke is even better than I expected." December 27, 1944 Bev. McGaughlen [?] to Miss Frances Bland Saunders, Saranac Lake, NY. Thank you for fawn pin.

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