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[Letter from Charles Stasny to his Parents, May 16, 1944]

Description: Handwritten letter from Charles Stasny to his parents discussing life during the war. He mentions leaving the island and returning to living on aboard a ship. He also mentions returning some money his parents had lent him and the possibility that he and three other crewmates may go home. He asks his parents to have the Eagle change his address and discusses the protestant chaplain on board making him unsure when he'll be able to attend catholic mass.
Date: May 16, 1944
Creator: Stasny, Charles, 1921-2014
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[Letter from Charles Stasny to his Parents, August 1, 1944]

Description: Letter from Charles Stasny to his parents discussing his participation in the bombardment and landings on Guam. He also discusses several people from back home, the possibility of calling his parents, and the possibility of getting leave, and sends his parents some money orders. This letter is written on United States Navy stationery.
Date: August 1, 1944
Creator: Stasny, Charles, 1921-2014
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[Group Photo of U.S. Soldiers]

Description: Group photograph of five U.S. soldiers posing with their arms wrapped over each other's shoulders. They are in collared undershirts, ties, caps, jackets with two pockets on the front and U.S. army patches on the arm, and sunglasses. The soldier in front on the left is the only one wearing gloves, and the soldier furthest to the right is the only one missing a cap. The soldier furthest to the right also has a cigarette pinched between their thumb and forefinger.
Date: [1941..1945]
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[Deyo Poses in Uniform]

Description: Photograph of Deyo McCullough in his Army uniform posing in front of several trees. He stands with his hands behind his back and legs apart. McCullough's uniform consists of a dark four pocketed jacket with four buttons, pressed dress pants, dark shoes and a side cap. On the far right is a small dog laying down.
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[Man in Uniform Writes at Table]

Description: Photograph of a dark-haired man sitting profile and writing a letter at a table. He is wearing a collared shirt with a U.S. Army Staff Sergeant patch on the sleeve. The table is covered with a patterned tablecloth and a lunch tray hangs on the wall behind the solider on the left.
Date: [1941..1945]
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[Pianist Vence L.]

Description: Photograph of Vence L., a pianist in the Army band, sitting cross armed at a table. He is wearing a collared shirt with two pockets on the front. A jar sits on the table in front of him, a piece of paper sits on a bed behind him, and a jacket and lunch tray hang on the wall behind him.
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[Larry Glaser Laying on Cot]

Description: Photograph of Larry Glaser laying sideways on a cot with his head propped up on his hand. He is wearing a dark long-sleeved uniform with two pockets on the front and glasses. There are several photographs pinned to the wall on the left and a framed photograph resting on a self to the right. Below Glaser's cot from left to right is a trunk, three pairs of shoes and two flashlights or lamps.
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[Deyo Posing in the Street]

Description: Photograph of Deyo McCullough standing in the middle of a street with his hands in his pockets. He is wearing a double pocketed collared shirt with a patch on the sleeve, a light-colored tie, dark pants and dress shoes. Buildings and trees line the street on the right and behind McCullough.
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[U.S. Army Men on Train Caboose]

Description: Group photograph of U.S. Army men on the back of train caboose. The men wear dark uniform jackets and pants, collared undershirts with ties and a cap. On the far left a man stands profile beside the train tracks instead of on the caboose looking down at something held in his hands. On the left side of the caboose group one of the men is tipping his hat, and on the far right one of the men is hanging off the side of the compartment. On the right is a covered train platform.
Date: [1941..1945]
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[Deyo McCullough & Others in Group Photo]

Description: Group photograph of U.S. Army men posing in front of train tracks. In front three men are crouching down, Deyo McCullough is in the center. In the row behind them is four other soldiers. The three men in front wear light-colored collared shirts, pants, a cap and dark shoes. The men in the backrow wear the same but with dark belts visible and all but one missing the cap. The background consists of the shingled roof of a building on the left, and a wooden fence and train tracks to the right.
Date: [1941..1945]
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[Bart Foss in Uniform]

Description: Photograph of drummer Bart Foss sitting to read a letter with bottle in hand. He is sitting at a desk in a collared uniform jacket with two pockets and Army technician patches on either sleeve. On the left side of the table is a mess of papers, ink jars and magazines.
Date: [1941..1945]
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[Band Member with Performance Sign]

Description: Photograph of one of the Army band members standing at the top of some steps by a sign advertising the band's performance. He stands on the left with his hands in the pockets of a dark jacket. He is also wearing a collared undershirt, tie, side cap, crossbody bag and lace up boots. The sign on the right reads "Matinee Today The 76th AGF Band Presents Rollicking Rhythm". Another sign advertising the door times is on the left mostly hidden behind the band member.
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[Building in the Snow]

Description: Photograph of the outside of a four-story building on a snowy day. On the right there are several people in dark coats and hats on the street beside the building. Three trees and powerlines in the phot are covered in snow.
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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