Box 2 [1M-H-4D]
Container
Contains 101 Results:
Thoughts about family activities; roommate’s upcoming marriage to an Australian; saw “See Here, Pvt. Hargrove”; update on rotation; studying Spanish, 1944-05-28
Item — Box: 2 [1M-H-4D], Folder: 31
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection opens with George Seeley's letters to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Seeley of Oak Harbor, Ohio. They begin with describing Seeley's entrance into the United States Army and his arrival at Fort Hayes in Columbus, Ohio on April 18, 1941. Subsequent letters describe Army activities such as 14-hour K.P. duty, undergoing intelligence tests and other examinations, and receiving a uniform. Later that month, Seeley leaves for Camp McClellan, Alabama, where he joins the Medical...
Dates:
1944-05-28
Saw the Australian stage version of “Claudia”; roommate’s wedding; Paul McKnight, Miami friend, dropping out of the service; other news of acquaintances; fall of Rome, beginning of a second front, and the bombing of Japan, 1944-06-21
Item — Box: 2 [1M-H-4D], Folder: 32
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection opens with George Seeley's letters to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Seeley of Oak Harbor, Ohio. They begin with describing Seeley's entrance into the United States Army and his arrival at Fort Hayes in Columbus, Ohio on April 18, 1941. Subsequent letters describe Army activities such as 14-hour K.P. duty, undergoing intelligence tests and other examinations, and receiving a uniform. Later that month, Seeley leaves for Camp McClellan, Alabama, where he joins the Medical...
Dates:
1944-06-21
Peggy’s breaking their engagement; does not want them to return the ring or record-player that he gave her, 1944-06-30
Item — Box: 2 [1M-H-4D], Folder: 33
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection opens with George Seeley's letters to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Seeley of Oak Harbor, Ohio. They begin with describing Seeley's entrance into the United States Army and his arrival at Fort Hayes in Columbus, Ohio on April 18, 1941. Subsequent letters describe Army activities such as 14-hour K.P. duty, undergoing intelligence tests and other examinations, and receiving a uniform. Later that month, Seeley leaves for Camp McClellan, Alabama, where he joins the Medical...
Dates:
1944-06-30
Celebration of second anniversary of arrival at post; Fourth of July celebrations; news of family, 1944-07-09
Item — Box: 2 [1M-H-4D], Folder: 34
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection opens with George Seeley's letters to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Seeley of Oak Harbor, Ohio. They begin with describing Seeley's entrance into the United States Army and his arrival at Fort Hayes in Columbus, Ohio on April 18, 1941. Subsequent letters describe Army activities such as 14-hour K.P. duty, undergoing intelligence tests and other examinations, and receiving a uniform. Later that month, Seeley leaves for Camp McClellan, Alabama, where he joins the Medical...
Dates:
1944-07-09
Recent activities at work; Paul McKnight’s resumed lost on a plane that is eight days overdue; relationship with Peggy, 1944-07-19
Item — Box: 2 [1M-H-4D], Folder: 35
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection opens with George Seeley's letters to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Seeley of Oak Harbor, Ohio. They begin with describing Seeley's entrance into the United States Army and his arrival at Fort Hayes in Columbus, Ohio on April 18, 1941. Subsequent letters describe Army activities such as 14-hour K.P. duty, undergoing intelligence tests and other examinations, and receiving a uniform. Later that month, Seeley leaves for Camp McClellan, Alabama, where he joins the Medical...
Dates:
1944-07-19
Officers’ Club outing to celebrate his promotion to Captain; relationship with Peggy and her changing her mind; absentee voting for the November election, 1944-07-27
Item — Box: 2 [1M-H-4D], Folder: 36
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection opens with George Seeley's letters to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Seeley of Oak Harbor, Ohio. They begin with describing Seeley's entrance into the United States Army and his arrival at Fort Hayes in Columbus, Ohio on April 18, 1941. Subsequent letters describe Army activities such as 14-hour K.P. duty, undergoing intelligence tests and other examinations, and receiving a uniform. Later that month, Seeley leaves for Camp McClellan, Alabama, where he joins the Medical...
Dates:
1944-07-27
Relationship with Peggy; picnic with officers and nurses; news of acquaintances and family, 1944-08-11
Item — Box: 2 [1M-H-4D], Folder: 37
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection opens with George Seeley's letters to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Seeley of Oak Harbor, Ohio. They begin with describing Seeley's entrance into the United States Army and his arrival at Fort Hayes in Columbus, Ohio on April 18, 1941. Subsequent letters describe Army activities such as 14-hour K.P. duty, undergoing intelligence tests and other examinations, and receiving a uniform. Later that month, Seeley leaves for Camp McClellan, Alabama, where he joins the Medical...
Dates:
1944-08-11
Ban on revealing geographical locations in Australia lifted; located in the middle of a race-track in Brisbane; Dewey’s election chances; attended concert of Eugene Ormandy conducting the Brisbane symphony orchestra; reading James Truslow Adams’ The American, 1944-08-21
Item — Box: 2 [1M-H-4D], Folder: 38
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection opens with George Seeley's letters to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Seeley of Oak Harbor, Ohio. They begin with describing Seeley's entrance into the United States Army and his arrival at Fort Hayes in Columbus, Ohio on April 18, 1941. Subsequent letters describe Army activities such as 14-hour K.P. duty, undergoing intelligence tests and other examinations, and receiving a uniform. Later that month, Seeley leaves for Camp McClellan, Alabama, where he joins the Medical...
Dates:
1944-08-21
Recent activities; relationship with Peggy, 1944-08-26
Item — Box: 2 [1M-H-4D], Folder: 39
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection opens with George Seeley's letters to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Seeley of Oak Harbor, Ohio. They begin with describing Seeley's entrance into the United States Army and his arrival at Fort Hayes in Columbus, Ohio on April 18, 1941. Subsequent letters describe Army activities such as 14-hour K.P. duty, undergoing intelligence tests and other examinations, and receiving a uniform. Later that month, Seeley leaves for Camp McClellan, Alabama, where he joins the Medical...
Dates:
1944-08-26
Vacation activities at the beach; read Dr. Wassell; received absentee ballot, 1944-09-09
Item — Box: 2 [1M-H-4D], Folder: 40
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection opens with George Seeley's letters to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Seeley of Oak Harbor, Ohio. They begin with describing Seeley's entrance into the United States Army and his arrival at Fort Hayes in Columbus, Ohio on April 18, 1941. Subsequent letters describe Army activities such as 14-hour K.P. duty, undergoing intelligence tests and other examinations, and receiving a uniform. Later that month, Seeley leaves for Camp McClellan, Alabama, where he joins the Medical...
Dates:
1944-09-09