Letter from Orville E. Danforth, 1944:

Somehow, Danforth writes, "it is very cozy to follow the war by short-wave radio and to be away from the Battle of San Diego." He describes his time in Alaska as "half happy and half unhappy" and details how he spends his days. He recounts attending radio school and his former pl...

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Other Authors: Danforth, Orville E. (author), Adams, John (Recipient)
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1944
Subjects:
Max
Guy
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11929/sdsu:36529
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spelling ftsandiegostateu:oai:drupal-site.org:sdsu_36529 2023-05-15T18:48:39+02:00 Letter from Orville E. Danforth, 1944: Danforth, Orville E. (author) Adams, John (Recipient) Hill Field (Utah) Fort Richardson (Texas) North America -- United States -- Alaska -- Anchorage -- Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson 1944-02-22 Letter 8 inches x 10.5 inches; 4 pages https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11929/sdsu:36529 en_US eng sdsu:36529 local: MS-0377-06-05 uri: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11929/sdsu:36529 © San Diego State University. All rights reserved World War II -- Military censorship World War II -- Radio Shortwave radios San DIego Union-Tribune -- newspaper Free World -- magazine PM -- magazine Veterans Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944 (G.I. Bill) Veterans services World War II -- Aleutian Islands Campaign Brown Max Boothby Guy Officer Candidate School (OCS) United States Army American Legion Letter 1944 ftsandiegostateu https://doi.org/20.500.11929/sdsu:36529 2020-11-10T11:25:18Z Somehow, Danforth writes, "it is very cozy to follow the war by short-wave radio and to be away from the Battle of San Diego." He describes his time in Alaska as "half happy and half unhappy" and details how he spends his days. He recounts attending radio school and his former plans to go to Officer Candidate school. He discusses politics and veterans' education. Box 4, Folder 6, item 5 Manuscript Alaska Aleutian Islands SDSUnbound (San Diego State University) Anchorage Boothby ENVELOPE(57.283,57.283,-66.567,-66.567) Danforth ENVELOPE(-150.017,-150.017,-85.933,-85.933) Orville ENVELOPE(-63.000,-63.000,-75.167,-75.167)
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topic World War II -- Military censorship
World War II -- Radio
Shortwave radios
San DIego Union-Tribune -- newspaper
Free World -- magazine
PM -- magazine
Veterans
Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944 (G.I. Bill)
Veterans services
World War II -- Aleutian Islands Campaign
Brown
Max
Boothby
Guy
Officer Candidate School (OCS)
United States Army
American Legion
spellingShingle World War II -- Military censorship
World War II -- Radio
Shortwave radios
San DIego Union-Tribune -- newspaper
Free World -- magazine
PM -- magazine
Veterans
Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944 (G.I. Bill)
Veterans services
World War II -- Aleutian Islands Campaign
Brown
Max
Boothby
Guy
Officer Candidate School (OCS)
United States Army
American Legion
Letter from Orville E. Danforth, 1944:
topic_facet World War II -- Military censorship
World War II -- Radio
Shortwave radios
San DIego Union-Tribune -- newspaper
Free World -- magazine
PM -- magazine
Veterans
Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944 (G.I. Bill)
Veterans services
World War II -- Aleutian Islands Campaign
Brown
Max
Boothby
Guy
Officer Candidate School (OCS)
United States Army
American Legion
description Somehow, Danforth writes, "it is very cozy to follow the war by short-wave radio and to be away from the Battle of San Diego." He describes his time in Alaska as "half happy and half unhappy" and details how he spends his days. He recounts attending radio school and his former plans to go to Officer Candidate school. He discusses politics and veterans' education. Box 4, Folder 6, item 5
author2 Danforth, Orville E. (author)
Adams, John (Recipient)
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title_short Letter from Orville E. Danforth, 1944:
title_full Letter from Orville E. Danforth, 1944:
title_fullStr Letter from Orville E. Danforth, 1944:
title_full_unstemmed Letter from Orville E. Danforth, 1944:
title_sort letter from orville e. danforth, 1944:
publishDate 1944
url https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11929/sdsu:36529
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Fort Richardson (Texas)
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long_lat ENVELOPE(57.283,57.283,-66.567,-66.567)
ENVELOPE(-150.017,-150.017,-85.933,-85.933)
ENVELOPE(-63.000,-63.000,-75.167,-75.167)
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Danforth
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op_rights © San Diego State University. All rights reserved
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