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Correspondence, 1944 August 11-1945 September 5

 File — Document folder: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: WV 0287- File Folder 1

Scope and Contents

Letters and postcards from Arline Furstman to an acquaintance in Jamaica, Long Island, chiefly document Furstman's service with the WAVES in 1944 and 1945. Letters detail her duties in the military; off-duty activities; reactions to VJ Day in August 1945; entertainment; and the 1945 plane crash into the Empire State Building.

Dates

  • 1944 August 11-1945 September 5

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.21 Linear Feet (1 folder )

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives Repository

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