Epstein Collection Letters

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Title: Epstein Collection Letters
Creator: Jerome Epstein, Jr.
Description: World War II letters of Jerome Epstein, Jr. primarily written to his parents, although some letters are included to other addressees. The letters describe his wartime experience, both during stateside training and in the Italian Theater.
Date: 1944-1946
Coverage: World War, 1939-1945
Source: Jerome Epstein Papers #C0262, Box 1, Folders 2-6
Publisher: George Mason University Libraries
Rights: Copyright not held by George Mason University Libraries. Restricted to personal, non-commercial use only. For permission to publish, contact Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.

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Letter from Jerome Epstein, Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Epstein and Mr. Louis Green, dated May 2, 1944
Letter written by Jerome Epstein, Jr. while undergoing training at Camp Polk, LA discussing music, packages, and the Air War
Letter from Jerome Epstein, Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Epstein and Mr. Louis Green, dated April 9, 1944
Letter written by Jerome Epstein, Jr. while undergoing training at Camp Livingston, LA discussing his thoughts on the war, his barracks mates, movies, packages, and training
Letter from Jerome Epstein, Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Epstein and Mr. Louis Green, dated March 5, 1944
Letter written by Jerome Epstein, Jr. while undergoing training at Ft. Benning, GA discussing basic training, A.S.T.P., homesickness, and the Anzio landings
Letter from Jerome Epstein, Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Epstein and Mr. Louis Green, dated February 13, 1944
Letter written by Jerome Epstein, Jr. while undergoing training at Ft. Benning, GA discussing homesickness, training, and war bonds
Letter from Jerome Epstein, Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Epstein and Mr. Louis Green, dated February 4, 1944
Letter written by Jerome Epstein, Jr. while undergoing training at Ft. Benning, GA discussing examinations, homesickness, barracks life, inspections, and family news
Letter from Jerome Epstein, Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Epstein and Mr. Louis Green, dated February 2, 1944
Letter written by Jerome Epstein, Jr. while undergoing training at Ft. Benning, GA discussing aptitude testing, A.S.T.P., P.O.W.s, and barracks life
Letter from Jerome Epstein, Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Epstein and Mr. Louis Green, dated January 31, 1944
Letter written by Jerome Epstein, Jr. while undergoing training at Ft. Benning, GA discussing barracks life and K.P.
Letter from Jerome Epstein, Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Epstein and Mr. Lois Green, dated May 13, 1945.
Letter written by Jerome Epstein, Jr. to his family while serving in Italy during World War II. This letter was the first written by Epstein following V-E Day, and discusses the end of the war in Europe.
Letter from Jerome Epstein, Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Epstein and Mr. Louis Green, dated July 19, 1945
Letter written by Jerome Epstein, Jr. while serving in the Italy during the post-war occupation, discussing redeployment, Florence, and the trip back to the United States.
Letter from Jerome Epstein, Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Epstein and Mr. Louis Green, dated June 1st, 1945
Letter written by Jerome Epstein, Jr. while serving in the Italy during the post-war occupation, discussing a visit to Venice, hometown and family news, movies, and exiles and collaborators from Nazi Germany.
Letter from Jerome Epstein, Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Epstein and Mr. Louis Green, dated May 24th, 1945
Letter written by Jerome Epstein, Jr. while serving in the Italy during the post-war occupation, discussing conflict of Trieste, the United Nations San Francisco Conference, theater, family news, and censorship of mail.
Letter from Jerome Epstein, Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Epstein and Mr. Louis Green, dated April 2nd, 1945
Letter written by Jerome Epstein, Jr. while serving in the Italian theater during World War II, discussing Passover Seder in Florence, Operas, Clare Boothe Luce, and the Pitti Palace.
Letter from Jerome Epstein, Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Epstein and Mr. Louis Green, dated March 3rd, 1945
Letter written by Jerome Epstein, Jr. while serving in the Italian theater during World War II, discussing the experience of combat, hometown gossip, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, and the American Red Cross Club.
Letter from Jerome Epstein, Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Epstein and Mr. Louis Green, dated August 13th, 1944
Letter written by Jerome Epstein, Jr. while undergoing training at Camp Polk, LA discussing family news, movies, field training, the Saturday Evening Post, hometown news, war news, and censorship.
Letter from Jerome Epstein, Jr. to Harry, Sylvia, and Pearl, dated June 11, 1944
Letter written by Jerome Epstein, Jr. while undergoing training at Camp Polk, LA discussing his pride in serving and summarizing his service so far.
Letter from Jerome Epstein, Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Epstein and Mr. Lois Green, dated February 27, 1944
Letter written by Jerome Epstein, Jr. while undergoing training at Ft. Benning, GA discussing basic training, A.S.T.P., and movies.
Letter from Jerome Epstein, Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Epstein and Mr. Louis Green, dated July 2, 1944
Letter written by Jerome Epstein, Jr. while undergoing training at Camp Polk, LA discussing comabt motivation, the replacement system, training, post-war plans, O.C.S., and movies.
Letter from Jerome Epstein, Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Epstein, Sr. and Mr. Louis Green, dated January 30, 1944
Letter written by Jerome Epstein while stationed at Ft. Benning, GA discussing movies, barracks life, and items he needs.
Letter from Jerome Epstein, Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Epstein, Sr. and Mr. Louis Green, dated August 21, 1944
Letter written by Jerome Epstein, Jr. to his parents and grandfather while serving in the Army at Camp Polk, LA discussing field training, guard duty, war news, cryptography, and food.
Letter from Jerome Epstein, Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Epstein, Sr. and Mr. Louis Green, dated August 11, 1944
Letter written by Jerome Epstein, Jr. to his parents and grandfather while serving in the Army at Camp Polk, LA discussing work details, guard duty, food, war news, and movies.