Clinton County letters, 1942-1944

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Clinton County letters, 1942-1944

Envelopes from U.S. Army and Navy personnel postmarked and addressed to family members from Clinton County, Iowa during the years 1942-1944. Senders include Pvt. Joseph Kiernan, Army Sgt. D. H. O'Connell, and Navy Lieutenant A. Harrison. Addressees include Eleanor Tompkins in Clinton, Iowa, Alma J. Beer and Mabel Smith in Low Moor, Iowa, and Mrs. Allen Harrison in Chicago, Illinois.

4 envelopes

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SNAC Resource ID: 7523401

University of Iowa Libraries

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Harrison, Ada M.

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Wife of the artist Robert Sargent Austin (1885-1973). Epithet: writer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000544.0x000137 ...

Beer, Alma J.

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Harrison family

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Tompkins family

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United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

United States. Navy

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...

Kiernan, Joseph J.

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O'Connell, D. H.

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Smith, Mabel.

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Tompkins, Eleanor.

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