Letter from Orville E. Danforth, 1943:

Danforth types on a typewriter with all capital letters used for decoding Morse code. Having received an envelope with no contents from Lauren Post, he "used the envelope as definite proof to the fellows that all college professors are absent-minded." Not only is it no military secret that...

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Other Authors: Danforth, Orville E. (author), Post, Lauren (Recipient)
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1943
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11929/sdsu:60912
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spelling ftsandiegostateu:oai:drupal-site.org:sdsu_60912 2023-05-15T18:48:48+02:00 Letter from Orville E. Danforth, 1943: Danforth, Orville E. (author) Post, Lauren (Recipient) North America -- United States -- Alaska -- Anchorage -- Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson 1943-11-06 Letter 8 inches x 10.5 inches https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11929/sdsu:60912 doi: en_US eng sdsu:60912 local: MS-0369-02D-06 uri: doi: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11929/sdsu:60912 © San Diego State University. All rights reserved Professors Typewriters World War II -- Censorship United States Army Letter 1943 ftsandiegostateu https://doi.org/20.500.11929/sdsu:60912 2021-01-28T18:12:26Z Danforth types on a typewriter with all capital letters used for decoding Morse code. Having received an envelope with no contents from Lauren Post, he "used the envelope as definite proof to the fellows that all college professors are absent-minded." Not only is it no military secret that he is at Elmendorf Field, "it also is no military secret that it's cold as hell up here." He sees no one else from San Diego State College. Lauren C. Post Box 2, Folder 7 Manuscript Alaska morse SDSUnbound (San Diego State University) Anchorage Danforth ENVELOPE(-150.017,-150.017,-85.933,-85.933) Morse ENVELOPE(130.167,130.167,-66.250,-66.250) Orville ENVELOPE(-63.000,-63.000,-75.167,-75.167)
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World War II -- Censorship
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