Personal correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Muhlenberg College World War II Collections
Collection
Identifier: MC-WWII
Muhlenberg College World War II Correspondence Collection, 1940 - 1947
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-WWII-01
Scope and Contents
The collection comprises correspondence to and from 262 Muhlenberg students and alumni. Carbon copies of Gordon Fister’s and John Wagner’s replies are included in the folders along with the original letters from the servicemen. Correspondence takes the form of letters, postcards, and V-mail. Folder contents vary from a few change-of-address postcards to detailed letters describing battles and experiences in the European and Pacific theatres, as well as many from men in U.S training camps and...