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- Description:
- Letter from May Assaff to Emily Hajar sent May 14, 1945.
- Notes:
- Source: Donated by Emily Hajar. and Source: Arab American National Museum.
- Data Provider:
- Arab American National Museum
- Collection:
- May Assaff Collection
- Description:
- Letter from May Assaff to Emily Hajar sent July 7, 1945.
- Notes:
- Source: Donated by Emily Hajar. and Source: Arab American National Museum.
- Data Provider:
- Arab American National Museum
- Collection:
- May Assaff Collection
- Description:
- Letter from May Assaff to Emily Hajar sent December 23, 1943.
- Notes:
- Source: Donated by Emily Hajar. and Source: Arab American National Museum.
- Data Provider:
- Arab American National Museum
- Collection:
- May Assaff Collection
- Description:
- Letter from May Assaff to Emily Hajar sent May 7, 1945.
- Notes:
- Source: Donated by Emily Hajar. and Source: Arab American National Museum.
- Data Provider:
- Arab American National Museum
- Collection:
- May Assaff Collection
- Description:
- Letter from May Assaff to Emily Hajar sent April 27, 1945.
- Notes:
- Source: Donated by Emily Hajar. and Source: Arab American National Museum.
- Data Provider:
- Arab American National Museum
- Collection:
- May Assaff Collection
- Description:
- Transcript of interview of Marian Sievert Mosher conducted by Vivian Peterson. In the interview, Mosher describes her time as a nurse during World War II at the 165th Station Hospital in Hawaii and the Philippines. In addition to the general details about living conditions and daily life as a nurse, she particularly details the training she conducted for servicemen who would be out on the front and the American prisoners of war she worked with in the Philippines. Mosher also discusses her time after the war when she traveled to Vietnam, India, Egypt, and Jordan to advise on teaching and teach nursing to locals in those areas.
- Date Issued:
- 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Women's Overseas Service League Oral History Project
- Notes:
- Handwritten V-Mail letter and envelope with transcript by Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, dated January 19, 1944. The envelope is sent from Co. L, 26th Infantry A.P.O.-1, c/o Postmaster New York, New York, dated January 29, 1944. In the V-Mail letter, Joe writes an additional message to Agnes that day as he awaits the receipt of her photographs and misses her as much as ever.
- Date Created:
- 1944-01-19T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Notes:
- Handwritten letter and envelope with transcript by Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, dated December 28, 1944. The envelope is sent from Co. L, 26th Infantry A.P.O.-1, c/o Postmaster New York, New York, dated December 30, 1944. In the letter, Joe writes to Agnes while in a hospital in France, awaiting his operation and reassuring her for the reason behind his recent lack of communication. He also writes asking Agnes if she had an enjoyable Christmas and wondering what Santa brought her this year.
- Date Created:
- 1944-12-28T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Notes:
- Handwritten letter and envelope with transcript by Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, dated October 9, 1943. The envelope is sent from Co. L, 26th Infantry A.P.O.-1, c/o Postmaster New York, New York, dated October 12, 1943. In the letter, Joe writes to Agnes from Sicily and inquires about her move to Grand Rapids, Michigan and her hopes to work in a defense plant while getting acquainted with her new hometown.
- Date Created:
- 1943-10-09T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Notes:
- Helen "Gig" Smith was born on January 5, 1922 in Richmond, Virginia. She began playing softball at the age of 13. She joined the Women's Army Corps after Pearl Harbor and later was attached on special assignment to the Pentagon to decrypt Japanese codes. In 1947, she joined the AAGPBL's Kenosha Comets and then in 1948 played for the Grand Rapids Chicks. During her time in the league she played the infield. In 1948, she left the league to pursue teaching art in Virginia.
- Date Created:
- 2009-09-26T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Veterans History Project (U.S.)