[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, June 13, 1944] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, June 13, 1944]

Creator

  • Author: Willis, John Todd, Jr.
    Creator Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1944-06-13

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on June 13, 1944. His mother has returned home from the hospital, and Willis urges her to get well. He commends the speed with which the Allied armies have been moving through Italy, and still hopes that he'll be home before the end of the year.
  • Physical Description: 1 p. ; 14 x 11 cm., folded to 9 x 11 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • Named Person: Willis, John Todd, Jr.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Wars - World War II
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Personnel
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: V-mail.
  • Named Person: Willis, Clara Evans
  • Named Person: Willis, John T., Sr.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Coverage Date: 1944-06
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Place Name: Italy
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - McLennan County - Waco

Collection

  • Name: T. B. Willis Collection
    Code: TBWP
  • Name: World War Two Collection
    Code: WWII

Institution

  • Name: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
    Code: PTBW

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: PTBW_538
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth599801
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