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Box 4166.001

 Container

Contains 1 Collection or Record:

Correspondence, Incoming - Pauline Cothran, July - October 1944

 File — Box: 4166.001, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains letters written by and to Gordon "Gordy" Brule who served in the 447th Bomb Squad in New York during World War II. There are only three letters written by Brule to family members, while the majority of letters written to him are from two women, Freida Miller Rochester, New York, and Pauline (later Paula) Cothran of Spartanburg, South Carolina, who were possibly competing for his affections. Frieda one talks of marrying after the war is over and Pauline is very...
Dates: 1943 - 1949