Letter and Accompanying Envelope from Ashton Ross to Thelma T. Gorham, August 29, 1945
Item
Title
Letter and Accompanying Envelope from Ashton Ross to Thelma T. Gorham, August 29, 1945
Rights Information
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Type
Text
Creator
Ross, Ashton (Correspondent)
Gorham, Thelma Thurston (Correspondent)
Date
8/29/1945
Description
A letter and accompanying envelope from Ashton Ross, stationed in Okinawa, possibly with the 150th Quartermaster and Truck Company, to Thelma T. Gorham. In it, Ross discusses news and personal matters, including his reaction to the end of the war.
Genre
Personal Correspondence
Language
English
Place
Okinawa Island, Japan
San Francisco, Calif.
Berkeley, Calif.
Physical Description
4 pages
Identifier
JGRCMA-MSS2004-1108-B008B-F049-I006
Topics
Gorham, Thelma Thurston
African American veterans
Time Period
World War II (1939-1945)
Physical Location
Thelma T. Gorham Collection, John G. Riley House Archives, Tallahassee Community College Library, Tallahassee, Florida.