S.S. Coamo Transport Vessel Papers, October 1942-November 1942

 
Containers:
19.0018 - Box 1, Folder 004
Scope and content:

The folder includes a list of service men with addresses, the farewell dinner menu from the ship, several editions of the Coamo News, and Dismemberment Orders from November 5, 1942. News editions run from October 26, 1942, to November 6, 1942, with October 28th and November 1st excluded. The editions contain news from around the world, interviews with people on board, notes from the hospital, lost and found postings, a flyer for a Halloween event, announcement of Sunday services, cartoons, and submissions from men on board. The edition from November 5, 1942, provides information about British military insignia, how to make friends with the British, and a currency table.

Access and use

Parent restrictions:

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Location of this collection:
116 Honors Way
Tallahassee
FL
32306-2047
USA