Ellard-Murphree-Pilgreen-Smith Family Papers Collection

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Date

12-11-1943

Description

From the Ellard-Murphree-Pilgreen-Smith Family Papers Collection. Letter from Christine Smith to Pauline Smith; December 11, 1943. Christine starts off saying she woke up early in order to go see Sonny Boy's package amd tells her mother of a perfume that she sent to Martha. She also shares that she has been worried about Phil who may have been at the Battle of Tarawa and about the death of another friend.

Mentioned Locations

Tarawa Atoll (Kiribati)

Keywords

World War, 1939-1945; Tarawa, Battle of, Kiribati, 1943; Grief

Format

Digital reproduction of a 2-page letter

Contributor

Brooke Vickery; Victoria Jones

Identifier

mcj-dp018-19431211-smith-christine_001

Source

Box C612, Folder 12

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All unpublished materials are protected by copyright held by Mississippi University for Women. Permission to publish or reproduce must be requested in writing to the University Archivist. Published materials may also be protected by copyright, and the user must locate and request permission from copyright holder to publish or reproduce.

Letter from Christine Smith to Pauline Smith; December 11, 1943

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