Search

This folder contains letters and v-mail to Bowman's parents from January 8, 1944-March 27, 1944. Letters and v-mail cover her time working for the Red Cross in India. Many of her letters include impressions of India and Indian people and how they compare to back home. In a letter from March 1, 1944, she included photographs of herself and friends. There are also letters concerned with issues at home and its mining industry, and she encouraged her parents to leave for Lakeland or Tampa. In March of 1944, she mailed home a clipping of The ARC Light (a publication of the American Red Cross in China-Burma-India Command) from January of 1944, covering American GIs coming to visit Red Cross women.

This folder contains letters and v-mail to Bowman's parents from April 5, 1944-June 30, 1944. Letters and v-mail cover her time working for the Red Cross in India, her observations and experiences in India, news from home, and interactions and letters with friends. In her letter from April 5, 1944, she send a half rupee issued by the Japanese government. She also sent home photographs, bookmarks, covers of The ARC Light, patches, and stamps.

This folder contains letters and v-mail to Bowman's parents from July 3, 1944-September 29, 1944. Letters and v-mail cover her time working for the Red Cross in India, her observations and experiences in India, news from home, and interactions and letters with friends. She also sent home photographs, a cover from The ARC Light featuring Red Cross workers in Burma, money issued by China and Japan, and photographs inside of a Kodak print folder.

This folder contains letters and v-mail to Bowman's parents from October 7, 1944-December 30, 1944. Letters and v-mail cover her time working for the Red Cross in India, her observations and experiences in India, news from home, and interactions and letters with friends. She also sent a cover from The ARC Light, a newspaper supplement written by Ernie Pyle about the infantry in Tunisia, photographs, an article on women in the army and Red Cross in military spaces by a soldier, and a clipping of Saf Salaam, which published Red Cross events.

This folder contains three handwritten letters in French from Elaine to Herbert.

This folder contains letters Anderson sent to his parents and brother while he was stationed in Brisbane, Australia. The letters briefly discuss Anderson's daily life but mostly ask after friends and family back home and discuss other letters he has received.

This folder contains 57 letters to carrow's family.

This folder contains 65 letters and 2 postcards written to Carrow's wife.

This folder contains 58 letters to Carrow's family

This folder contains 36 letters written to Carrow's wife.