Current Search: Mark X. Benson, World War II Letters (x)
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Card and Envelope, Yockey Family, Columbus, OH, to Mark X. Benson, February 5, 1945.
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Roy Yockey, Evelyn Yockey, Betty Yockey, Mark X. Benson
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Hallmark Valentine’s Day card from Evelyn, Roy, and Betty Yockey to Mark. Includes an envelope postmarked February 5 1945.
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uwfgbhs1945-02_Valentines_Card
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Dried flower with a 2 page letter.
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Frances Armena Slade, Mark X. Benson
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Dried flower and two-page letter to Mark from his mother
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uwfgbhs_MXB_PHandI_Neg023-024
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Envelope, Mark X. Benson to Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, January 14, 1944.
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Mark X. Benson, Eloise Benson
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An envelope postmarked January 14, 1945 from Mark to Eloise.
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uwfgbhs1944-01-14_Envelope
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Envelope, Mark X. Benson to Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, November 10, 1945.
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Mark X. Benson, Eloise Benson
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An envelope postmarked November 10, 1945 from Mark to Eloise. Mark wrote on the envelope and the letter it corresponds to on the U.S.S. Arenac.
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uwfgbhs1945-11-10_Envelope_MXB_to_EB
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Envelope, Mark X. Benson to Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, October 13, 1945.
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Mark X. Benson, Eloise Benson
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An envelope postmarked October 13, 1945 from Mark to Eloise.
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uwfgbhs1945-10-13_Envelope_MXB_to_EB
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Envelope, Mark X. Benson, to Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, April 19, 1945.
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Mark X. Benson, Eloise Benson
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An envelope postmarked April 19, 1945 from Mark to Eloise.
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uwfgbhs1945-04-19_Envelope
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Illustration, Emidio Angelo, Collier's Magazine, ca. 1944.
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Emidio Angelo
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A newspaper clipping from Collier’s Magazine with an illustration by Emidio Angelo, a Philadelphia-based cartoonist. The illustration depicts a Japanese classroom with a teacher and two students. The response by the student alludes to the American presence and their military advances in the Pacific Theater.
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uwfgbhsEmidio_Angelo_Illustration_from_Colliers_Magazine_1
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Letter and Envelope, Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, to Mark X. Benson, October 30, 1945.
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Mark X. Benson, Eloise Benson
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Letter from Eloise to Mark answering some of Mark’s previous letters. The letter also includes a note likely written at a later date about some Japanese teeth that Mark brought over from a fight he participated in in the Philippines. Includes an envelope postmarked October 30, 1945.
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uwfgbhs1945-10-30_EB_Letter
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Letter and Envelope, Evelyn Yockey, Columbus, OH, to Mark X. Benson, October 31, 1945.
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Evelyn Yockey, Mark X. Benson
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Letter from Evelyn Yockey to Mark anticipating his return and lamenting the length of the war. Includes an envelope postmarked November 1, 1945.
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uwfgbhs1945-10-31_Evelyn_Letter
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Letter and Envelope, Flo Steele, Chulo Vista, CA, to Mark X. Benson, October 19, 1945.
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Flo Steele, Mark X. Benson
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Letter from Florence Steele to Eloise about submitting her address to the Red Cross in order to get financial assistance so that she can travel to undergo an operation. Includes an envelope postmarked October 20, 1945.
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uwfgbhs1945-10-19_Flo_Steele_Letter
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Letter and Envelope, Mark X. Benson to Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, April 13, 1945.
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Mark X. Benson, Eloise Benson
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Letter from Mark to Eloise detailing the first conference of the churches of the Philippines since 1941 which Mark attended as an honorary delegate. The letter also mentions of plans to move the Navy’s post office to a new building. Includes an envelope postmarked April 13, 1945.
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uwfgbhs1945-04-13_MXB_Letter
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Letter and Envelope, Mark X. Benson to Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, April 14, 1945.
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Mark X. Benson, Eloise Benson
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Letter from Mark to Eloise describing ribbons for membership to the Veterans of Foreign Wars as well as the poor living conditions of the Filipinos in the aftermath of Japanese occupation. Includes an envelope postmarked April 15, 1945.
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uwfgbhs1945-04-14_MXB_Letter
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Letter and Envelope, Mark X. Benson to Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, April 18, 1945.
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Mark X. Benson, Eloise Benson
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Letter from Mark to Eloise about general matters. Includes an envelope postmarked April 18, 1945.
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Letter and Envelope, Mark X. Benson to Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, April 18, 1945.
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Mark X. Benson, Eloise Benson
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Letter from Mark to Eloise about general matters with an excerpt from the lyrics of “On the Jericho Road.” Includes an envelope postmarked April 19, 1945.
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uwfgbhs1945-04-18_MXB_Letter_5_pages
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Letter and Envelope, Mark X. Benson to Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, April 19, 1945.
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Mark X. Benson, Eloise Benson
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Letter from Mark to Eloise about general matters. Includes an envelope postmarked April 19, 1945.
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uwfgbhs1945-04-19_MXB_Letter
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Letter and Envelope, Mark X. Benson to Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, February 15, 1945.
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Mark X. Benson, Eloise Benson
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Letter from Mark to Eloise about Mark’s fellow Navy officer, Harton(?), and other general matters. Includes an envelope postmarked February 15, 1945.
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uwfgbhs1945-02-15_MXB_Letter
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Letter and Envelope, Mark X. Benson to Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, February 22, 1945.
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Mark X. Benson, Eloise Benson
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Letter from Mark to Eloise regarding the Filipino-American Protestant church’s charity work to local families affected by the war. Includes an envelope postmarked February 22, 1945.
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uwfgbhs1945-02-22_MXB_Letter
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Letter and Envelope, Mark X. Benson to Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, February 23, 1945.
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Mark X. Benson, Eloise Benson
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Letter from Mark to Eloise about general matters. Includes an envelope postmarked February 23, 1945.
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uwfgbhs1945-02-23_MXB_Letter
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Letter and Envelope, Mark X. Benson to Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, May 10, 1945.
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Mark X. Benson, Eloise Benson
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Letter from Mark to Eloise about mostly general matters. Mark provides an explanation of his position as a Mailman 2nd class (MaM 2/c) in the Navy. Includes an envelope postmarked May 10, 1945.
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uwfgbhs1945-05-10_MXB_Letter
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Letter and Envelope, Mark X. Benson to Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, May 31, 1945.
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Mark X. Benson, Eloise Benson
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Letter from Mark to Eloise lamenting the difficulties of distributing mail to mobile fleets.
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uwfgbhs1945-05-31_MXB_Letter
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