Ellard-Murphree-Pilgreen-Smith Family Papers Collection

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Date

2-1-1944

Description

Christine updates her mother about a new lieutenant she's dating, who has intentions of marrying her, and how her previous boyfriend, Phil, says he's too busy with the war. She also tells about donating blood, letters she's receiving, including one from a previous boyfriend, Wade Horn, and a visit from Don Cunningham, a naval aide to the Governor of the Virgin Islands.

Mentioned Locations

Calhoun County (Miss.), Miami, FL

Keywords

World War, 1939-1945; Dating (social customs); Letter writing

Format

Digital reproduction of a 3-page handwritten letter

Contributor

Brooke Vickery, Hillary A. H. Richardson

Identifier

mcj-dp018-19440201-smith-christine_001

Source

Box C612, Folder 16

Notes

Envelope not original to letter writer

Rights

All unpublished materials are protected by copyright held by Mississippi University for Women.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; Feburary 1, 1944

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