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Envelope - 2018.029.0006a
Envelope addressed from Glenn Fitch in New York, New York (though it was actually sent from Belgium) to Vivian Sutherland in Gillette, Wyoming. The envelope was sent with an orange embossed air mail stamp. It was stamped and signed by the U.S. Army censor. It was postmarked on September 21, 1944, though there were two letters inside dated September 4th and 20th.
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Envelope - 2018.029.0043a
Envelope sent from Glenn Fitch in Belgium to his aunt, Vivian Sutherland, in Gillette, Wyoming. The envelope is embossed with an orange air mail postage stamp on the front, upper right. It was stamped and signed by the U.S. Army censor, and it was postmarked by the U.S. Army postal service on January 17, 1945? (the letter inside was dated January 15th, 1944).
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Leaflet - 2017.070.0024
This is an 8 page leaflet printed on semi-glossy paper. Pages 3 through 6 are folded as a separate section and loosely placed between pages 1 and 8. There is a white background with green text. This is the Fall 1998 leaflet from IFYE NEWS, covering topics such as the 7th World IFYE Conference where the 50th Anniversary of 4-H International programs was celebrated, and the future plans of IFYE.
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Letter - 2018.029.0006c
Handwritten letter from Glenn "Punk" Fitch in Belgium, addressed "Dear Vivian + all." The letter was written on two sheets of plain cream-colored paper. Glenn discusses his wish for the war to end, the similarities between France and Belgium, not having the chance to see Paris or London, and missing the ranch in Gillette.
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Letter - 2018.029.0024
Handwritten letter from Glenn "Punk" Fitch in Belgium to "Vivian + all" in Gillette, WY. The letter is written on two sheets of thin air mail letterhead. In the letter, Glenn discusses a group photo that will be taken of his squad with their trucks, how he likes all of his fellow soldiers in his squad except for one who is a heavy drinker, listening to the war news as he writes (Allies have crossed the Rhine and he is anticipating the end of the ...
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Letter - 2018.029.0043b-c
Handwritten letter from Glenn "Punk" Fitch in Belgium to his aunt, Vivian Sutherland, and other family member in Gillette, Wyoming. The letter was written on the front of two sheets of plain paper. Punk discusses his eyes hurting, lack of news from both Fred and Bill Fitch, writing letters to people (including the Bundy family), and the weather.
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Letter - 2019.013.0003a-b
Handwritten letter from Glenn "Punk" Fitch in Belgium, addressed "Dear Vivian + all." The letter is written on two sheets of lined paper. In the letter, Punk mentions the mud where he is located, his lack of news, being tired of Europe and wanting to return to the United States, his belief that he will be home soon to help with the shipping and branding of their cattle, his wife considering buying sheep, and wanting Vivian Sutherland to ask Opal ...
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Letter - 2019.013.0004a-b
Handwritten letter from Glenn "Punk" Fitch in Belgium, addressed "Dear Vivian + all." The letter is written on two sheets of plain paper. In the letter, Punk mentions how everybody in the army is always excited for food and mail call, the weather being rainy and muddy, listening to the army-navy football game on the radio, a request for Vivian Sutherland to send him socks for his birthday, and asking Vivian to have "the boys" (possibly referring ...
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Pamphlet - 2019.001.0122
Pamphlet of American cemeteries that were established under the jurisdiction of the War Department in both Europe and the United States after WWI and WWII. Descriptions of six out of eight cemeteries in Europe that were created after WWI are included with photographs. The pamphlet describes that these European cemeteries were created under the jurisdiction of the War Department, but jurisdiction changed to the American Battle Monuments Commission...
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Serial - EC1156
Every Week paper (Volume XI, Number 10), printed for the week of November 13-17, 1944. It is paginated 73-80. The articles discuss Roosevelt winning the election for the fourth term, switching focus from the election to the war effort, planning for the transition from wartime to peacetime, United States' dissatisfaction with political and military organization in China, dividing the China-India-Burma command, development of a War Production Board...
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Serial - EC1157
Every Week paper (Volume X--appears to be a typo that should be "XI"; Number 11), printed for the week of November 27-December 1, 1944. It is paginated 81-88. The articles discuss postwar air transporation and who will be in control of the airways, oil production in Iran and Soviet interest, reconstruction and freedom in Belgium after liberation by British and Canadian forces, short descriptions and photographs of the leaders of the advance on th...
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Serial - EC1162
Every Week paper (Volume XI, Number 16), printed for the week of January 15-19, 1945. It is paginated 117-124. The articles discuss the cause for the length of the war in Europe, an explanation of how Congress functions, how Americans can help the war effort to reduce the loss of American soldiers' lives, three people at the head of the war effort on the home front, the positive impact of the insecticide DDT, a new way to pick people up by airpla...
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