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Title: Letter and Envelope, Mark X. Benson, Philippines, to Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, September 21, 1945.
Author: Mark X. Benson, Eloise Benson
Abstract/Description: Letter from Mark to Eloise dated September 20 and 21 about general matters. In the letter, Mark mostly discusses her visits to Alabama. Includes an envelope postmarked September 21, 1945.
Identifier: uwfgbhs1945-09-21_MXB_Letter
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Letter and Envelope, Mark X. Benson, Seattle, WA, to Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, November 26, 1945.
Author: Mark X. Benson, Eloise Benson
Abstract/Description: Letter from Mark to Eloise describing his first day back in the United States. Includes an envelope postmarked November 27, 1945.
Identifier: uwfgbhs1945-11-26_MXB_Letter
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Letter and Envelope, Mark X. Benson, Seattle, WA, to Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, November 27, 1945.
Author: Mark X. Benson, Eloise Benson
Abstract/Description: Letter from Mark to Eloise about his stay in Seattle, Washington. Includes an envelope postmarked November 28, 1945.
Identifier: uwfgbhs1945-11-27_MXB_Letter
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Letter and Envelope, Mark X. Benson, Seattle, WA, to Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, November 30, 1945.
Author: Mark X. Benson, Eloise Benson
Abstract/Description: Letter from Mark to Eloise on his last day in Seattle, Washington before departing to Memphis, Tennessee. Includes an envelope postmarked November 30, 1945.
Identifier: uwfgbhs1945-11-30_MXB_Letter
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Letter and Envelope, Merle A. Mitchell, Springfield, MO, to Mark X. Benson, July 12, 1945.
Author: Merle A. Mitchell, Mark X. Benson
Abstract/Description: Letter from Merle A. Mitchell, the chaplain at the Church Mark attended in the Philippines, to Eloise requesting a cabin to rent in Gulf Breeze. Includes an envelope postmarked July 12, 1945.
Identifier: uwfgbhs1945-07-12_Merle_A_Mitchell_Letter
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Letter and Envelope, Pinkerton(?), Luxembourg, to Curtis Leonard, Pensacola, FL, February 13, 1945.
Author: Pinkerton(?), Curtis Leonard
Abstract/Description: Letter from Pinkerton or "Pinkey" in Luxembourg to Curtis Leonard describing an infantry support mission in Europe.
Identifier: uwfgbhs1945-02-13_Plinkey_Letter
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Letter and Newspaper Clippings, Mark X. Benson, Leyte, Philippines, to Eloise Benson, December 14, 1944.
Author: Mark X. Benson, Eloise Benson
Abstract/Description: Letter from Mark to Eloise about general matters with reference to an article about a newspaper article about the Newport Chemical Production, a picture of the Florida Highway Patrol Station, and a picture of Postmaster M. Oliver Brawner loading an airplane set to fly directly from Pensacola to New York.
Identifier: uwfgbhs1944-12-14_MXB_Letter
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Letter and Receipt, Mark X. Benson, Leyte, Philippines, to Eloise Benson, October 7, 1945.
Author: Mark X. Benson, Eloise Benson
Abstract/Description: Letter from Mark to Eloise listing items that he has sent to her and other general matters.
Identifier: uwfgbhs1945-10-07_MXB_Letter
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Letter to Mark Benson from Frances Armena Slader.
Author: Mark X. Benson, Eloise Benson
Abstract/Description: 2-page letter written to Mark on DR. S. O. Benson veterinary surgeon letterhead from his mother Keywords: Truman, M.E.S.S. premier at Satsunna Beach
Identifier: uwfgbhs_MXB_PHandI_Neg054-055
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Letter, Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, to Mark X. Benson, February 12, 1945.
Author: Eloise Benson, Mark X. Benson
Abstract/Description: Letter with decorative stationery from Eloise to Mark about general matters.
Identifier: uwfgbhs1945-02-12_EB_Eloise_Letter
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Letter, Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, to Mark X. Benson, November 2, 1945.
Author: Eloise Benson, Mark X. Benson
Abstract/Description: Letter from Eloise to Mark on decorated stationery. Eloise discusses general matters concerning family, friends, and personal projects.
Identifier: uwfgbhs1945-11-02_EB_Letter
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Letter, Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, to Mark X. Benson, October 18, 1945.
Author: Eloise Benson, Mark X. Benson
Abstract/Description: Letter from Eloise to Mark answering five of Mark’s letters. In this letter, she discusses their personal finances, her Youth for Christ activities, and her reaction to Japan’s surrender.
Identifier: uwfgbhs1945-10-18_EB_Letter
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Letter, Envelope, and Appointment Reminder, Mark X. Benson to Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, October 21, 1945.
Author: Mark X. Benson, Eloise Benson
Abstract/Description: Romantic correspondence from Mark to Eloise confirming his day of discharge. Includes an envelope postmarked October 21,1945 and a note written on the back of a dental appointment reminder.
Identifier: uwfgbhs1945-10-21_MXB_Letter
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Letter, Envelope, and Matchbook, Mark X. Benson, Birmingham, AL, on letterhead of Hotel Empire, to Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, November 3, 1942.
Author: Mark X. Benson, Eloise Benson
Abstract/Description: 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
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Title: Letter, Envelope, and Receipt, Mark X. Benson to Eloise Benson, Gulf Breeze, FL, May 9, 1945.
Author: Mark X. Benson, Eloise Benson
Abstract/Description: Letter from Mark to Eloise with a brief discussion of the situation in both Europe and the Pacific Theater. In the letter, Mark mentions that he has enclosed some receipts for Registered Articles. Includes an envelope postmarked May 9, 1945 and three receipts for Registered Articles.
Identifier: uwfgbhs1945-05-09_MXB_Letter
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Letter, Ernest Steele and Family, Chula Vista, CA, on letterhead of V-Mail, to Mark X. Benson, April 19, 1945.
Author: Ernest Steele, Mark X. Benson
Abstract/Description: V-Mail (Victory Mail) from the Steele family to Mark describing family news.
Identifier: uwfgbhs1945-04-19_Steele_V-Mail
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter, Evelyn Burns, San Francisco, CA, to Mark X. Benson, March 15, 1945.
Author: Evelyn Burns, Mark X. Benson
Abstract/Description: Letter from Evelyn Burns to Mark about general matters.
Identifier: uwfgbhs1945-03-15_Evelyn_Burns_Letter
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Letter, Evelyn Yockey to Eloise Benson, December 5, 1944.
Author: Evelyn Yockey, Eloise Benson
Abstract/Description: Letter from Evelyn to Eloise on general family matters with mentions of family members working in the production and instruction of weaponry for the war.
Identifier: uwfgbhs1944-12-05_Evelyn_Letter
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Letter, Frances Armena Slade to Mark X. Benson.
Author: Frances Armena Slade, Mark X. Benson
Abstract/Description: 2-page letter written to Mark X. Benson on Detroit Committee on Electrolysis letterhead from his mother Frances Armena Slade
Identifier: uwfgbhs_MXB_PHandI_Neg051-052
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Letter, Frances Armena Slade to Mark X. Benson, October 19, 1930.
Author: Frances Armena Slade, Mark X. Benson
Abstract/Description: 3-page letter to Mark telling him Happy Birthday from his mother and envelope it was received in
Identifier: uwfgbhs_MXB_PHandI_Neg029-031
Format: Set of related objects

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