[Letter from William Orthman to his wife, January 30, 1946]

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Identifier1991-07-17-A_text_006Parts1991-07-17-A_text_006_011991-07-17-A_text_006_021991-07-17-A_text_006_031991-07-17-A_text_006_041991-07-17-A_text_006_051991-07-17-A_text_006_06SourceThe William Orthman World War II Collection (1991-07-17-A), Box 2, Folder 9CreatorOrthman, William G., 1911-1990DescriptionLetter from William Orthman to his wife, written while stationed in Shanghai, China, January 30, 1946. Discusses a cocktail party that he and two other officers attended at his stenographer's house and presents some of the awkward interactions that occurred as a comedic "playlette." Also discusses his thoughts on the decline of colonialism and notes that he is mailing a package containing a fragile figurine. Six typed pages.Creation Date1946-01-30SubjectUnited States. Army Air ForcesWorld War, 1939-1945Orthman, William G., 1911-1990PlaceShanghai (China)ChinaOriginal FormatcorrespondenceBibliographic CitationThe William Orthman World War II Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsIn copyright

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[Letter from William Orthman to his wife, January 30, 1946]

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[Letter from William Orthman to his wife, January 30, 1946]