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This typed letter, dated January 29, 1944, is written by Edna Mattox, the American Red Cross Assistance National Director, Home Services, to Jesse M. Boyde, Executive Secretary, Jackson County, Mississippi American Red Cross. The letter confirms Major Rollin S. Armstrong's injury and informs the chapter that periodic updates on his health will be forthcoming. The letter further advises the chapter on what to do should no progress reports be received. The letter is typed on American Red Cross Headquarters letterhead.

Publication Date

1-29-1944

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

United States--Army; World War II, 1939-1952

Keywords

Through the Lines: Letters From the Homefront, 1917-1945

Geographic Location

Washington (D.C)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

Correspondence: 2 leaves

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS-819_1944-01-29_Letter-Red-Cross_0001s

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Special Collections Manuscripts Division, MSS 819, Lt. Col. Rollin S. Armstrong Collection, Box 2, Folder 8

Repository

Manuscripts

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Letter, Edna Mattox, American Red Cross Assistance National Director, Home Services, to Jesse M. Boyde, Executive Secretary, Jackson County, Mississippi American Red Cross, January 29, 1944

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