[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, April 30, 1944] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, April 30, 1944]

Creator

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

Date

  • Creation: 1944-04-30

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on April 30, 1944. He thanks them for boxes of food they sent him, and commends his outfit's EM Club, which he went to with his friend Wilbur Crawford recently. He mentions that it's getting warmer where he's stationed, and asks his parents to hold on to the catalogs he's been sending them.
  • 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
  • Named Person: Willis, Clara Evans
  • Named Person: Willis, John T., Sr.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: V-mail.
  • Named Person: Crawford, Wilbur

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Coverage Date: 1944-04
  • 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_523
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth599816
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