3 July 1943
Stone, Robert L. (1921-2009)
Autograph letter signed
Title: to Jacob Stone, Beatrice Stone, Don Stone, Jim Stone, and Barry Marks
Addressed to "Dad, Bee, Don, Jim, and Barry." A lengthy letter detailing the fifteen-hour work days they are subjected to. They are in class for most of the day, with lunch and dinner breaks, and an hour to themselves from 9:30-10:30 PM. The work is tough, but interesting and he has learned more in a week than he did "in half a year at college or prep-school." Has a "great bunch of fellows in the barracks" which helps with the stress. Asks to have his letters sent around to everyone, as he is surprised he found the time to write.
Date on letter is written as "Saturday Nite." "Letters in a…
GLC09620.039