V-Mail from W. O. Jones to Thelma T. Gorham, April 22, 1945

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Title

V-Mail from W. O. Jones to Thelma T. Gorham, April 22, 1945

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Type

Text

Creator

Jones, W. O. (Correspondent)
Gorham, Thelma Thurston, 1913-1991 (Correspondent)

Date

1945-04-22

Description

A piece of victory mail sent to Thelma T. Gorham from "somewhere in Germany," in which correspondent W. O. Jones continues an ongoing conversation he is having via post with Thelma. He thanks her for the news and updates in her letters and tells her that her work keeps GI morale high and therefore is not done in vain.

Genre

Personal correspondence

Language

English

Place

Berkeley (Calif.)
Germany
New York (N.Y.)

Physical Description

1 page

Identifier

JGRCMA-MSS2004-1108-B008C-F055-I017

Topics

V-mail
World War, 1939-1945
Gorham, Thelma Thurston
African American women journalists
African American troops
Soldiers' writings, American

Time Period

World War II (1939-1945)

Physical Location

Thelma T. Gorham Collection, John G. Riley House Archives, Tallahassee Community College Library, Tallahassee, Florida.

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