Folders 391-400: 25 February 1945-8 March 1945
- Containers:
- 4, 10
- Scope and content:
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Enjoys a walk in Williamsburg and a rest in the Sunken Gardens; explains the new set up of the Flat Hat; goes up to Richmond to go to a B’nai Brith dinner meeting. Talks about the difference between how enlisted men and officers are treated when they break regulations. Talks about Time and Newsweek’s depiction of the Marilyn Kaemmerle incident; has another meeting with her and some of her sorority sisters. Recommends “The Little Prince” to Esther. Talks about his preparations for his upcoming leave. Gets new men into the repairs and transportation departments, who have never worked on a gas engine, only diesel ones. Returns to the camp from leave; gets a small crate of his accumulated mail from his leave; gets his marks from the rerate test.
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Special Collections Research CenterEarl Gregg Swem LibraryCollege of William and Mary400 Landrum DrivePO 8795Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
- Contact for questions and access:
- Email: spcoll@wm.eduPhone: (757) 221-3090Fax: (757) 221-5440Web: swem.wm.edu/scrc