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Letter, Mark X. Benson, Birmingham, AL, on letterhead of Hotel Empire, to Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, November 3, 1942, Page 1 of 2.
| Title: | Letter, Mark X. Benson, Birmingham, AL, on letterhead of Hotel Empire, to Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, November 3, 1942, Page 1 of 2. |
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| Name(s): |
Mark X. Benson, Creator Eloise Benson, Recipient |
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| Type of Resource: | text | |
| Genre: | Manuscript Letter | |
| Date Created: | 1942-11-03 | |
| Publisher: | West Florida History Center, UWF Libraries, digitized from materials loaned by the Gulf Breeze Area Historical Society | |
| Extent: | 2 page letter (page 1 of 2) | |
| Language(s): | Eng | |
| Identifier: | uwfgbhs1942-11-03_MXB_Letter_(1) (IID) | |
| Note(s): | A Project of the Gulf Coast Maritime Digital Portal Project | |
| Subject(s): | WWII -- Birmingham, Alabama | |
| Held by: | Gulf Breeze Area Historical Society | |
| Persistent Link to This Record: | http://purl.flvc.org/uwf/fd/uwfgbhs1942-11-03_MXB_Letter_(1) | |
| Use and Reproduction: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ | |
| Host Institution: | UWF |
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| Title: | Letter, Envelope, and Matchbook, Mark X. Benson, Birmingham, AL, on letterhead of Hotel Empire, to Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, November 3, 1942. |
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| Name(s): |
Mark X. Benson, Creator Eloise Benson, Recipient |
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| Type of Resource: | still image | |
| Genre: | Manuscript Letter | |
| Date Created: | 1942-11-03 | |
| Extent: | 2 pages, envelope, and matchbook | |
| Summary: | Letter from Mark to Eloise in which Mark describes his experience with other recruits at the Hotel Empire in Birmingham, Alabama. Includes an envelope postmarked November 4, 1942 as well as a matchbook by The Diamond Match Company with an illustration depicting men from the Army, Navy, and Air Force and an advertisement for Nick’s Grill & Steak House in Birmingham, Alabama. | |
| Identifier: | uwfgbhs_1942-11-03_MXB_Letter (IID) | |
| Note(s): | A Project of the Gulf Coast Maritime Digital Portal Project | |
| Subject(s): | WWII -- Birmingham, Alabama | |
| Held by: | Gulf Breeze Area Historical Society | |
| Persistent Link to This Record: | http://purl.flvc.org/uwf/fd/uwfgbhs_1942-11-03_MXB_Letter | |
| Use and Reproduction: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ | |
| Host Institution: | UWF |
