A collection of 276 letters, 12 greeting cards, 10 newspaper clippings, 9 photographs, 5 photograph negatives, 3 sketches, 2 menus, 1 document and 1 postcard. The letters were exchanged between World War II Marine Frank B. White, and his wife L. Jean White in Maryland. Frank served as a Marine in the Pacific Theater as part of the Fourth Marine Division. The letters start in October 1939 while Frank and Jean were dating, and Frank was working as a police officer in Baltimore. They stop in May of 1940, and pick back up in February 1943. The letters continue throughout World War II ending in November 1945 with a letter from Jean to Frank as she waits for him to arrive home at the end of the war.
- GLC#
- GLC09855
- Type
- Header Record
- Date
- 1939-1945
- Author/Creator
- White, Frank B., 1915-1999
- Title
- Frank and Jean White Collection [Decimalized .001-.286]
- Place Written
- Various Places
- Pagination
- 324 items
- Primary time period
- Great Depression and World War II, 1929-1945
- Sub-Era
- World War II
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