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Harvesting on the Francis Farm
The Francis Farm, located at Johns Creek, was a working farm used by the college. It was later mined for coal and then sold. Students were able to work on the farm as a form of work study, and many spent the entire summer on the farm. These students are picking green beans
Postcard, back
On back: [postcard information] "[Th]e ceaseless tide washes ashore hundres [of sp]ecies of sea shells along the lower Gulf [Coa]st of Florida. Shells of Brilliant colors are [f]ound here, the rarer species going to collectors and museums, while the commoner types are shipped by the barrel to manufacturers of shell art novelties. Shell collecting is becoming a popular hobby."
[handwritten] "Pvt. Carl E. Sturgeon
613 Training Group, Fl. 352
Tent area
St. Petersburg, Fla.
Hello Miss Spillman, I am surely remembering your interest in Biology. I am a graduate of P.C., 1938. I also saw you at Camp Evangel last summer Do you remember that flood? Your friend, Carl" Postmarked March 18, 1943. Found on page 19.On back: [postcard information] "[Th]e ceaseless tide washes ashore hundres [of sp]ecies of sea shells along the lower Gulf [Coa]st of Florida. Shells of Brilliant colors are [f]ound here, the rarer species going to collectors and museums, while the commoner types are shipped by the barrel to manufacturers of shell art novelties. Shell collecting is becoming a popular hobby."
[handwritten] "Pvt. Carl E. Sturgeon
613 Training Group, Fl. 352
Tent area
St. Petersburg, Fla.
Hello Miss Spillman, I am surely remembering your interest in Biology. I am a graduate of P.C., 1938. I also saw you at Camp Evangel last summer Do you remember that flood? Your friend, Carl" Postmarked March 18, 1943
Postcard, front
On front: "Overlooking the Lake University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, Indiana" Found on page 17
Postcard, back
On back: "ARTHUR HOBSON, H.A. 1/C
NAVAL TRAINING STATION.
NEWPORT, R.I.
HERE IS A CARD FOR YOUR SCRAPBOOK. ARTHUR" Postmarked June 3, 1945. Found on page 15.ARTHUR HOBSON, H.A. 1/C
NAVAL TRAINING STATION.
NEWPORT, R.I.
HERE IS A CARD FOR YOUR SCRAPBOOK. ARTHU
Christmas Postcard, back
The back of the Christmas card says, "Pfc. Joe F. Fleming - 35782527
Co. "b" 351 Inf. APO 88
c/o Pm. New York, N.Y.
Merry Xmas and Happy New Year's
Frank
Cortini, Italy." Postmarked November, 6, 1945. Found on page 33.Pfc. Joe F. Fleming - 35782527
Co. "b" 351 Inf. APO 88
c/o Pm. New York, N.Y.
Merry Xmas and Happy New Year's
Frank
Cortini, Italy
Christmas V-Mail, front
The V-Mail says: Cpl Jacob P. Cline
Company E, 30th Infantry
APO [?]
C/O Postmaster
Newyork, New York
11/21/43
WHAT THE HELL IS MERRY ABOUT THIS?
Merry Christmas 1943 From Italy
Give my regards to all - Just another student. Perry." Found on page 34.Cpl Jacob P. Cline
Company E, 30th Infantry
APO [?]
C/O Postmaster
Newyork, New York
11/21/43
WHAT THE HELL IS MERRY ABOUT THIS?
Merry Christmas 1943 From Italy
Give my regards to all - Just another student. Perry.
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On page - Caption 1: TOKYO, JAPAN BUSINESS DISTRICT (OUTLYING); Caption 2: INDUSTRIAL SLUMS OF TOKYO, JAPAN; Caption 3: SUBURBS OF TOKYO, JAPAN; Caption 4: Pictures sent by Harold Sword.TOKYO, JAPAN BUSINESS DISTRICT (OUTLYING)
INDUSTRIAL SLUMS OF TOKYO, JAPAN
SUBURBS OF TOKYO, JAPAN
Pictures sent by Harold Sword