Ellard-Murphree-Pilgreen-Smith Family Papers Collection

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Date

3-12-1944

Description

Sonny boy discusses the newspaper to which he has access, Stars and Stripes, which he explains includes comics about Terry and the Pirates and Lil Abner. Furthermore, Sonny explains that he limited in what he is able to share about his position but does explain that he is working differently than how he had been prepared to work in the army.

Keywords

World War, 1939-1945; United States. Army; Army Life; Military; Journalism, Military

Format

Digital reproduction of a 4-page letter

Contributor

Ashley M. Glirbas

Identifier

mcj-dp018-19440312-smith-sonnyboy_001

Source

Box C612, folder 16

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All unpublished materials are protected by copyright held by Mississippi University for Women.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 Sonny Boy Smith to Pauline Smith; March 12, 1944

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