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Correspondence: Mr. Beckwith to Emmett: Feb. 18, 1945

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Mr. Beckwith, friend from Kent, Ohio, writes to Emmett about the war, death, and duty.

Correspondence: Emmett [Boyd] to [Jane Boyd]: Aug. 2, 1945

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Emmett writes to tell Jane that he is officially leaving Italy.

Correspondence: Emmett [Boyd] to [Jane Boyd]: July 29, 1945

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Emmett writes to Jane about his movement to Naples, Italy to wait for a ship to leave Europe. He also discusses his sexual desires.

Correspondence: Emmett [Boyd] to [Jane Boyd]: Mar. 17, 1943

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Emmett Boyd writes to Jane about his experience so far in the military training base in Florida. He also discusses other news he has received while still asking after Jane's welfare.

Correspondence: Emmett [Boyd] to [Jane Boyd]: Mar. 21, 1943

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Emmett Boyd writes two letters to Jane. Both letters ask Jane about home life and recount the happenings on the base. The second mentions Emmett is to soon receive a college diploma. The university is Kent State University (context other letters not…

Correspondence: Emmett [Boyd] to [Jane Boyd]: May 29, 1944

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Emmett responds to a telegram sent by Jane and provides advice to her.

Correspondence: Emmett [Boyd] to [Jane Boyd]: Sept. 17, 1944

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Emmett writes to Jane using V-Mail to describe his first days in England.

Correspondence: Emmett [Boyd] to [Jane Boyd]: Sept. 20, 1943

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Emmett writes a from Nashville, Tennessee as he has moved from Florida to another base. He addresses beginning some new training and vaguely states that appearance of the base keeps him from having Jane come to stay.

Correspondence: Emmett [Boyd] to [Jane Boyd]: Sept. 7, 1944

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Domestic relations, Censures, England, Military

Correspondence: Emmett [Boyd] to Jane [Boyd]: Feb. 13, 1943

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Valentine's Day card sent by Emmett Boyd to his wife Jane Melchior Boyd.