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[Letter from Moon Jim to Miss Corner, June 14, 1943]

Letter from Moon Jim to Miss Corner discussing Miss Corner's letter to him, life in the air force as a non-commissioned officer during World War II, and writing letters to two people named Harry and Willie. He also mentions possibly transferring to the 322nd squad (which he calls the "Negro squad"), planning a trip to Dallas and hoping to see her.

Date: June 14, 1943

Creator: Jim, Moon

Item Type: Letter

Location: 37.163708 -97.033443

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Portrait of Maurice Rives in Uniform]

Portrait of Maurice Rives in her World War Two uniform.

Date: 194X

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Palacios Area Historical Association

[Postcard of the U.S.O. Building During World War Two]

Postcard of and illustration of the U.S.O. building in Palacios, Texas as it looked during World War Two.

Date: 2001

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Palacios Area Historical Association

[Photograph of Buddie and Willy Jackson]

Photograph of Buddie and Willy Jackson, both in their uniforms, during World War Two.

Date: 1944~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Palacios Area Historical Association

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Allie Bowman Burton, Jr., January 16, 2013

Transcript of interview with Allie Bowman Burton, Jr., a veteran of World War II and the Korean War, from Kerrville, Texas. Burton recalls his time at Tivy High School in Kerrville and his experiences as a prisoner of war during the Korean War.

Date: January 16, 2013

Creator: Webb, Jeanie Archer

Item Type: Text

Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Orbie Reeves, April 19, 2002

Transcript of interview with Orbie Reeves, a World War II veteran from Camp Verde, Texas. Reeves speaks of his time growing up in the Camp Verde area, his work as a butcher at the Kerrville State Hospital, and his experience serving in the Philippines during World War II.

Date: April 19, 2002

Creator: Bethel, Ann

Item Type: Text

Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

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Oral History Interview with Allie Bowman Burton, Jr., January 16, 2013

Interview with Allie Bowman Burton, Jr., a veteran of World War II and the Korean War, from Kerrville, Texas. Burton recalls his time at Tivy High School in Kerrville and his experiences as a prisoner of war during the Korean War.

Date: January 16, 2013

Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 09 seconds

Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Stephens, Louis & Burton, Allie Bowman, Jr.

Item Type: Video

Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

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Oral History Interview with Orbie Reeves, April 19, 2002

Interview with Orbie Reeves, a World War II veteran from Camp Verde, Texas. Reeves speaks of his time growing up in the Camp Verde area, his work as a butcher at the Kerrville State Hospital, and his experience serving in the Philippines during World War II.

Date: April 19, 2002

Duration: 2 hours 20 minutes 47 seconds

Creator: Witt, Gerald & Reeves, Orbie

Item Type: Sound

Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

transcript

Oral History Interview with Allie Bowman Burton, Jr., January 16, 2013

Date: January 16, 2013

Duration: 1 hour 16 minutes 52 seconds

Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Stephens, Louis & Burton, Allie Bowman, Jr.

Item Type: Sound

Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

[Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife - January 13, 1944]

Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife informing her that he is no longer in Fiji and is now on a different island that he cannot disclose.

Date: January 13, 1944

Creator: Smith, Merrill

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife - December 19, 1943]

Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife discussing their daughter's upcoming birthday and the upcoming holiday.

Date: December 19, 1943

Creator: Smith, Merrill

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife - December 23, 1943]

Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife wishing happy holidays to her and their daughter Sharon.

Date: December 23, 1943

Creator: Smith, Merrill

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife - September 26, 1943]

Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife about a dinner he cooked over a campfire, swimming, and Sharon.

Date: September 26, 1943

Creator: Smith, Merrill

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife - February 12, 1944]

Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife discussing her using the name "Catherine Smith" instead of "Mrs. Merrill Smith" and life in his deployment.

Date: February 12, 1944

Creator: Smith, Merrill

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife - October 28, 1943]

Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife updating her on life on deployment.

Date: October 28, 1943

Creator: Smith, Merrill

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter Mr. Smith to Mrs. Smith, May 28, 1943]

Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife discussing the world premier of Stage Door Canteen.

Date: May 28, 1943

Creator: Smith, Merrill

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife - February 2, 1944]

Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife about the continuous rain and work left to do.

Date: February 2, 1944

Creator: Smith, Merrill

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife - July 4, 1943]

Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife discussing life in his company and reminding her that he loves her.

Date: July 4, 1943

Creator: Smith, Merrill

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife - June 15, 1943]

Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife reminding her that she loves her and Sharon and telling her that he hopes that they are having a good time in Lockhart.

Date: June 15, 1943

Creator: Smith, Merrill

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife - September 8, 1943]

Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife discussing Colonel Kelly's son's victory in the North Africa campaign.

Date: September 8, 1943

Creator: Smith, Merrill

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife - February 16, 1944]

Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife about carving and the climate.

Date: February 16, 1944

Creator: Smith, Merrill

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife - January 21, 1944]

Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife discussing the completion of the showers in his area and that he is still working hard in the camp's construction.

Date: January 21, 1944

Creator: Smith, Merrill

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife - June 25, 1943]

Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife informing her that Carroll did not get the job she was hoping for.

Date: June 25, 1943

Creator: Smith, Merrill

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife - November 21, 1943]

Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife updating her on the weather, sharing what he did that day, and telling her about the show that he saw that day titled "The Sky's the Limit".

Date: November 21, 1943

Creator: Smith, Merrill

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

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Transcript of Oral History Interview with Allie Bowman Burton, Jr., January 16, 2013

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Orbie Reeves, April 19, 2002

Oral History Interview with Allie Bowman Burton, Jr., January 16, 2013

Oral History Interview with Orbie Reeves, April 19, 2002

Oral History Interview with Allie Bowman Burton, Jr., January 16, 2013

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