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Box 1

 Container

Contains 3 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence, 1943-1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains correspondence written by Robert W. Cook during his time as a soldier in World War II from 1943 to 1945. The correspondence follows his military career from training in Virginia, Florida, and Texas to his military posts in India and China. All correspondence is addressed to his family, most often his mother. Frequently discussed topics include family, travel, living conditions, other soldiers, cultural observations, and daily activities.It also includes a...
Dates: 1943-1944

Correspondence, 1944-1946

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains correspondence written by Robert W. Cook during his time as a soldier in World War II from 1943 to 1945. The correspondence follows his military career from training in Virginia, Florida, and Texas to his military posts in India and China. All correspondence is addressed to his family, most often his mother. Frequently discussed topics include family, travel, living conditions, other soldiers, cultural observations, and daily activities.It also includes a...
Dates: 1944-1946

Living History Interview, 2015

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains correspondence written by Robert W. Cook during his time as a soldier in World War II from 1943 to 1945. The correspondence follows his military career from training in Virginia, Florida, and Texas to his military posts in India and China. All correspondence is addressed to his family, most often his mother. Frequently discussed topics include family, travel, living conditions, other soldiers, cultural observations, and daily activities.It also includes a...
Dates: 2015