Stone, Robert L., 1921-2009 to Jacob Stone and Beatrice Stone.

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GLC09620.123
GLC#
GLC09620.123-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
6 August 1944
Author/Creator
Stone, Robert L., 1921-2009
Title
to Jacob Stone and Beatrice Stone.
Place Written
Oahu, Hawaii
Pagination
2 p. : envelope Height: 27.2 cm, Width: 21.4 cm
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Transcript of document
Primary time period
Great Depression and World War II, 1929-1945
Sub-Era
World War II

Addressed to "Dad + Bee." The first week of classes is over and they have a day off to spend at the beach. There's a "lovely officers club" right on the beach with an "attractive snack bar" and other perks. He found a college register as well and recognizes a few other names based in Hawaii.

Mail is still jumbled, but he's getting the ones with his new APO. He asks for them to continue writing.

Post-Script: Asks his parents to send him some 620 film by taking this letter to Eastman Kodak.

The letter is dated as "Sunday Aug. 6th." "Letters in a Box" dates the letter as August 6, 1944.

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