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Ellard-Murphree-Pilgreen-Smith Family Papers Collection
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Letter from Christine Faust to Pauline Smith; September 20, 1947
Edith Christine Faust
Christine shares her feelings about her uncle Victor's death to Pauline. She also shares her feelings about having to attend social gatherings hosted by other Navy families.
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Letter from Christine Faust to Woody Faust, April 11, 1947
Edith Christine Faust
Christine updates Woody about her immunizations, tells stories about funerals in Calhoun County, and tells him about her day.
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Letter from Christine Faust to Woody Faust, April 11, 1947
Edith Christine Faust
Christine remarks on travel options Woody has sent her, updates him on her shots, and tells him how much she misses him.
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Letter from Christine Faust to Woody Faust, April 1, 1947
Edith Christine Faust
Christine expresses regret that she can't visit him in Norfolk.
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Letter from Christine Faust to Woody Faust, April 14, 1947
Edith Christine Faust
Christine recounts her travel from Pittsboro to Memphis and tells Woody how much she misses him.
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Letter from Christine Faust to Woody Faust, April 18, 1947
Edith Christine Faust
Christine tells Woody she got back to Pittsboro from Memphis after getting her last shots. She sees a piano recital in Pittsboro.
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Letter from Christine Faust to Woody Faust, April 21, 1947
Edith Christine Faust
Christine writes that Sonny Boy is visiting the family in Pittsboro. She updates Woody on local affairs: the death of a black neighbor, attending church, and a new pig on their farm.
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Letter from Christine Faust to Woody Faust, April 23, 1947
Edith Christine Faust
Christine tells Woody about a visit from Pauline, an African American woman who helps wash their clothes, where Pauline tells about the funeral of Mose, a former slave and well-known man in the community.
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Letter from Christine Faust to Woody Faust; April 25, 1947
Edith Christine Faust
Christine writes about doing yard work and chores around the house.
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Letter from Christine Faust to Woody Faust; April 27, 1947
Edith Christine Faust
Cristine updates Woody about her travel plans and tells him about a car accident involving her father. She mentions he family and neighbors.