Ellard-Murphree-Pilgreen-Smith Family Papers Collection
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Date
3-13-1944
Description
Besides reading letters he receives, Sonny Boy can be entertained by singing with the other soldiers and watching a kind of "picture show" (2). Thus, Sonny Boy requests that his mother send him lines from certain songs that he desires to be able to sing.
Mentioned Locations
England
Keywords
Social life and customs- 20th century; Army Life; Music -- History and criticism -- 19th century
Format
Digital reproduction of a 4-page letter
Contributor
Ashley M. Glirbas
Identifier
mcj-dp018-19440313-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All unpublished materials are protected by copyright held by Mississippi University for Women.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.
Recommended Citation
Smith, Sam Ellard, "Letter from Sonny Boy Smith to Pauline Smith; March 13, 1944" (1944). Ellard-Murphree-Pilgreen-Smith Family Papers Collection. 374.
https://athenacommons.muw.edu/smithpapers/374