Letter from Willard Garris to the Lanning family
- Title
- Letter from Willard Garris to the Lanning family
- Description
- Letter to the Lanning family (Mike, Jeanne, and Duke), residents of southern California, from Chief Petty Officer and Carpenter's Mate Willard Garris while at Camp Endicott, Rhode Island. He discusses recent work, describes Newport after a recent visit to the city, and says he has inquired about a job with Kaiser Steel. The letterhead reads "United States Navy" and includes a small drawing of a battleship under way.
- Date
- January 15, 1943
- Original Format
- letters
- Extent
- 17cm x 26cm
- Local Identifier
- 0699-b1-fa
- Creator(s)
- Subject(s)
- Spatial
- Location of Original
- East Carolina Manuscript Collection
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Military History
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Military History: Navy
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Military History: World War II
- Location of Original
- Francis and Jeanne Lanning Papers from the East Carolina Manuscript Collection
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