Ellard-Murphree-Pilgreen-Smith Family Papers Collection

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Date

4-25-1944

Description

Sonny Boy mentions how long it takes for him to receive mail. He seesm to be bored with his role: Kitchen Patrol and guarding in general. However, he seems proud of his learning how to iron clothing and shows a growing appreciation for his mother's capabilities she has shown in her domestic role.

Keywords

World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives; World War, 1939-1945

Format

Digital reproduction of a 3-page letter

Contributor

Ashley M. Glirbas

Identifier

mcj-dp018-19440425-smith-sonnyboy_001

Source

Box C612, folder 17

Notes

Grocery list on back of envelope; contains crass language

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Letter from Sonny Boy Smith to Pauline Smith; April 25, 1944

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