World War, 1939-1945--War work--Red Cross; Italy--Description and travel
The Jesse G. Dorsey Collection of World War II Correspondence consists of correspondence from 348 service members and their relatives, written to Jesse Dorsey during World War II. Mr. Dorsey was the Director of Recreation and Welfare and editor of...
Soldiers--Correspondence; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives; United States. Navy--Military life; United States Navy in World War II. War in the Pacific; Peleliu Island (Palau); Indiana Army Ammunition Plant--Indiana--Charlestown; Farming
William is at Peleliu Island. He asks Frank about his farming and how the weather is effecting planting. He talks about the powder plant in Charlestown and wonders if the plant will be there when he gets back home so that he can work there. He...
Korean War, 1950-1953--United States; Keesler Air Force Base (Miss.); Luke Air Force Base (Ariz.); Lackland Air Force Base (Tex.); United States. Air Force--Military life; Speedometer (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); Correspondence
Business enterprises -- Indiana -- South Whitley; Electric signs; Interiors
Workers making signs at the Johnson Neon Sign Company. Written on the back is: "Babe Meyers, Harold Johnson, Paul Johnson, John Webber. / Above old G & G on State St." One of the signs is for Peter's Caf�. The business was first located on the...
Diseases; Speedometer (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); Correspondence; China--Social life and customs--1940-1950
The Jesse G. Dorsey Collection of World War II Correspondence consists of correspondence from 348 service members and their relatives, written to Jesse Dorsey during World War II. Mr. Dorsey was the Director of Recreation and Welfare and editor of...
Collier, Robert Ralph (Bob), 1921-1993; Softball; Mud
The Jesse G. Dorsey Collection of World War II Correspondence consists of correspondence from 348 service members and their relatives, written to Jesse Dorsey during World War II. Mr. Dorsey was the Director of Recreation and Welfare and editor of...
Military leaves and furloughs; Washington (D.C.)--Description and travel; Mountains
The Jesse G. Dorsey Collection of World War II Correspondence consists of correspondence from 348 service members and their relatives, written to Jesse Dorsey during World War II. Mr. Dorsey was the Director of Recreation and Welfare and editor of...
Monroe County (Ind.) -- History; Bloomington (Ind.) -- History; McCalla, Elizabeth Wylie (1821 - 1900); Wylie Family -- Correspondence; Women -- Indiana -- Monroe County
Writes about coming down to Bloomington to take care of Redick and how John McCalla is boarding with his sister. Lists people in the house. Mentions the hired man - named Sam - who is a deserter from the Rebel army. Discusses Jane�s health.
Monroe County (Ind.) -- History; Bloomington (Ind.) -- History; Wylie, Richard Dennis (Dick) (1841 - 1861); Wylie Family -- Correspondence; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 18th (1861-1865). Company H; United States -- History --...
Writes about illness, homesickness, and difficulty of adjusting to a soldier's life.
Monroe County (Ind.) -- History; Bloomington (Ind.) ; United Presbyterian Church -- Indiana -- Bloomington; Church history -- Indiana -- Monroe County; Monroe County (Ind.) -- Church history; Corporate minutes -- Indiana -- Monroe County
Written on the back of a letter from E. A. Sherwood of the Harris Trust and Savings Bond Department is a list of where baptismal records are found within the church record books.
Written on the back of the photograph: Peter L. Friedman, school teacher, married to Minnie Pruitt, no children. Keywords: man, baseball, baseball mitt, catcher's mask