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A Tour of the French Quarter for Service Men and Women

Description: Pamphlet titled "A Tour of the French Quarter for Service Men and Women" that was created by the United Services Organization and National Catholic Community Service. Inside are detailed descriptions and histories of the famous attractions of New Orleans' French Quarter, divided into two self-guided tours. Also included is a map of the French Quarter. The cover features an illustration of St. Louis Cathedral.
Date: 1944
Creator: National Catholic Community Service
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from James Patrick to Mary Jean Ross, December 9, 1944]

Description: Letter from James Patrick to Mary Jean Ross discussing their correspondence and general updates. James asks Mary Jean to print an extra copy of a family photo she sent him from a negative and tells her that he sent pictures of his comrades working at the Medical Inspection Office on his new camera; he also asks Mary Jean how her lunch with Evelyn Simpson went, shares that he's attending church, mentions what life is like with his roommates in the barracks, and contemplates Mary Jean waiting for… more
Date: December 9, 1944
Creator: Patrick, James Walter
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Cecil Brown Jr. to his brother and sister, March 4, 1944]

Description: Letter from Cecil Brown Jr. to Helen and Brooks Brown discussing the amount of letters he has been receiving, his opinions on the war and when he think he'll be coming home, his recent hunting trip and comparing how many birds he's shot to Brooks, requesting Helen give him more information on Fletcher and his perception of himself and how he and Roy Elrod got pictures taken together.
Date: March 4, 1944
Creator: Brown, Cecil G., Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Cecil Brown Jr. to Brooks Brown, February 11, 1944]

Description: Letter from Cecil Brown Jr. to Brooks Brown discussing correspondence Brooks has been having with a friend of Cecil's, Max Culp, as well as how Brooks has been going hunting, the conditions of soldiers in the Marshall Islands and Italy, how long he has been over seas and his desire to go home, a piece in the newspaper and other aspects of his daily life and correspondence he has received.
Date: February 11, 1944
Creator: Brown, Cecil G., Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Asa Porter to Jane Porter - September 25, 1944]

Description: Letter from Asa Porter to his sister Jane about his time in the United States Army. This letter discusses how he has been reading books to pass the time. He talks about listening to the radio and how they feel things in the war are changing. The envelope is included.
Date: September 25, 1944
Creator: Porter, Asa C., Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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