Letter, Frank Buchanan to Denise Beyt, May 8, 1944

Authors

Frank Buchanan

Files

Description

In this handwritten letter, Frank Buchanan writes to his sister-in-law, Denise Beyt Ray. He tells her he hopes her husband, Robert, makes it home safely from the country where he's stationed and speculates on how well her father-in-law is taking care of her and Frank's wife, Margaret. He shares small details of the camp where he's stationed and how he hopes the war is over soon. The letter is written on U. S. Signal Corps, Forn Monmouth, N. J. letterhead and an envelope with a Red Bank, New Jersey postmark addressed to Mrs. Robert B. Ray is included with the letter. The corner where the return address was is torn.

Publication Date

5-8-1944

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

Correspondence; Families; World War II, 1939-1945

Keywords

letters; families; World War II

Geographic Location

Red Bank (N. J.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence: 4pp

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_004_1944-05-08_Letter

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Hays-Ray-Webb Collection, Box 1, Folder 52

Repository

Manuscripts Unit

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

Hays-Ray-Webb collection, Archives and Special Collections Division, Mississippi State University Libraries, Mississippi State University