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Freddie Lindsay Jr. Letters, 1943 - 1944

 File — Box: 4253.001, Folder: 019

Letter from Freddie Lindsay, Jr., San Francisco, California, to Helene Phillips, Elizabeth, New Jersey, March 5, 1942

Letter from Freddie Lindsay, Jr., San Francisco, California, to Helene Phillips, Elizabeth, New Jersey, March 10, 1942

Postcard from Frederick Lindsay, Jr., San Francisco, California, to Helene Phillips, Elizabeth, New Jersey, March 9, 1943

Letter from Freddie Lindsay, Jr., San Francisco, California, to Helene Phillips, Elizabeth, New Jersey, March 14, 1943

Scope and Contents

The collection contains V-mail letters to and from Lindsay, who was stationed in the South Pacific during World War II. Most of the letters are written to his sweetheart, Helene Phillips, in New Jersey, but there are a few letters from other friends. They discuss missing home, church services in the jungle, movies, and family.

Dates

  • 1943 - 1944

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Due to the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access to certain materials may require additional advance notice.

Extent

From the Collection: 3 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English