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Description
This handwritten letter, dated November 29, 1943, is written by Rollin S. Armstrong from where he is stationed in Italy, to his wife, Rebecca Armstrong, in Tupelo, Mississippi. The letter discusses the gifts he has sent her and advises her on matters concerning their baby. The letter also states near the end that he is "in action on the front." The envelope is postmarked U. S. Army Postal Service A. P. O., December 4, 1943.
Publication Date
11-29-1943
Time Period
1940-1949
Subjects
United States--Army; World War II, 1939-1951
Keywords
Through the Lines: Letters From the Homefront, 1917-1945
Geographic Location
Italy
Object Type
text
Format (original)
Correspondence: 3 leaves
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS-819_1943-11-29_Letter_0001s
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Special Collections Manuscripts Division, MSS 819, Lt. Col. Rollin S. Armstrong Collection, Box 1, Folder 6
Repository
Manuscripts
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.
Recommended Citation
Lt. Col. Rollin S. Armstrong Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University