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Description
This handwritten letter, dated February 25, 1944, is written by Rollin S. Armstrong from where he is stationed in North Africa, to his wife, Rebecca Armstrong, in Tupelo, Mississippi. The letter compliments the photograph she sent him of herself and their infant son and goes on to update her on how his wound is healing. The envelope is postmarked U. S. Army Postal Service, A. P. O., February 26, 1944.
Publication Date
2-25-1944
Time Period
1940-1949
Subjects
United States--Army; World War II, 1939-1954
Keywords
Through the Lines: Letters From the Homefront, 1917-1945
Geographic Location
North Africa
Object Type
text
Format (original)
Correspondence: 5 leaves
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS-819_1944-02-25_Letter_0001s
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Special Collections Manuscripts Division, MSS 819, Lt. Col. Rollin S. Armstrong Collection, Box 2, Folder 9
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.
Recommended Citation
Lt. Col. Rollin S. Armstrong Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University
![Letter, Major Rollin S. Armstrong to His Wife, Rebecca Armstrong, February 25, 1944](https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/mss-armstrong-papers/1146/thumbnail.jpg)