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Graduation announcement for Class 43-16, Victorville Army Flying School, November 13, 1943. Includes Norman B. Moerbe's card and an envelope addressed to Moerbe's mother, Martha Moerbe.
Easter greeting card addressed to Margie (Hall) Moerbe from Norman B. Moerbe, circa 1944. The text reads: "At Easter to the one I love."
Inscription on envelope: "To my honey."
Letter to Margie (Hall) Moerbe from Alice Fitch, December 9, 1944. Notes that she has received two letters from George, asks when Norman is coming home, and urges Moerbe to take care of herself. Three handwritten pages with envelope.
Letter to Margie (Hall) Moerbe from Ruby Lea Melvin, November 25, 1944. Reports on personal news, including her husband's recent transfer to Oxnard, California. Three handwritten pages with envelope.
Letter to Norman B. Moerbe from Lieutenant Ralph Mohr, October 9, 1944. Congratulates Moerbe on his marriage and shares news about former classmates from flight training. Three handwritten pages with envelope.
Letter to Norman B. Moerbe from Lieutenant Wallace L. Page, September 16, 1945. Reports on personal news. Four handwritten pages with envelope.
V-mail letter to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wallace from their son, Kenneth D. Wallace, postmarked December 29, 1943. Sends holiday greetings from the China-Burma-India Theater. One page with envelope.
Telegram to Helen Jane Jackson, wife of Thomas Walter Jackson, September 18, 1942. Notifies her that her husband is missing in action. One typed page with envelope.
Letter from Hortense Barr to Julius Barr's parents, September 24, 1937. Discusses the family's move back to Hankou, Julius teaching aerial bombardment, and activities related to the Sino-Japanese War, which she fears will grow into a world conflict. Six handwritten pages and envelope.
Letter from William Orthman to his wife, written while stationed in Shanghai, China, January 14, 1945. Discusses his recent job transfer to public relations, American and Chinese protests in Shanghai, a recent visit by Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson, and clashing views regarding communism and democracy. Three typed pages with envelope.