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Laura Karlson to Alma C. Wilson 1948.4.5
Stjørdal 5/4-1948 Kjere Alma og alle sammen. Tusen takk, for Foto av John. de var meget pene. Saa har hann Stridd fra sig her i verden, vi har vores tur ijen, vi vet ikke hvordan vi skal ende vore dager, kanske, de blir en ny Krig, saa det…
Miranda to Alma C. Wilson and Grace Wilson 1946
823 – 16th Wilmette Ill. May 15 Dear old Pal’s Alma & Grace I am thouroughly ashamed of myself, but oh boy are we ever going round in circles in this house hold – but they are getting along fine towards getting ready they have…
Tags: Alma C. Wilson, clothes, Easter, Erma Blow, furniture, God, Grace Vilson, Hong Kong, Minneapolis, newspapers, pants, passport, photos, Sears, Shanghai, soldiers, US to US, Winnetka
Berith Holm and Ola Holm to John Holm 1945.9.1
Trondheim 1/9-45 Kjære Svoger! Hjertelig takk for jakken, kjolen, skoene og alt sammen. Du kan tro det var kjærkomment. Vi blev så glade over, at dere alle er friske og kjekke efter disse fem årene. Her er alle også…
Ola Holm to John Holm 1945.9.1
TRONDHEIM SEPT. 1-1945 Kjære Broder Ja du kan tro jeg blev glad da jeg fik Pakken “med Frakken” (Overcoat) Så Solid som den er og tænk den passer akurat. Jeg synes det er for mye og takke for, men hva andet kan jeg…
Tags: 1940s, dancing, drinking, Florence Winters, food, Germans, jacket, John Holm, Norway to US, Ola Holm, pension, playing cards, postwar, soldiers, Sweden, Trondheim, war, WWII, xenophobia
Ola Holm to Alma C. Wilson 1945.7.30
Dear Alma. A 1000 thanks for the wellcom letter. Are glad to see that you are all well. How nice it is that John & Mother moved so as you live so close by each other. It was nice to hear all the news about friends and relations. How could Halvor…
Ola Holm to John Holm 1945.7.8
Tr.heim Juli 8th-45 My dearest brother John. I been waiting to hear from you because its at last open passage for the mail. I hear that they are a few that allready has received letters for over there I hope that you & wife are still well, so…
Tags: 1940s, atrocity, bread, Britain, censorship, clothing, Florence Winters, Germans, grave, John Holm, Norway to US, Ola Holm, postwar, POWs, radio, soldiers, Sweden, Trondheim, typewriter, WWII
Ola Holm to Alma C. Wilson 1945.6.4
Tr.heim, June 4, 1945 Mrs. Wilson. Dear Niece Keep cold, I am no a Ghost. I am the same gay fellow your uncle Ole, still going strong. I thought I must write you first because I were sure of your adrs. Certainly I,ll write to you all over there,…
Tags: 1940s, Alma C. Wilson, clothing, coat, Florence Winters, food, Germans, ghost, inflation, John Holm, Norway to US, Ola Holm, postwar, POWs, soldiers, starvation, Trondheim, WWII