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Sidney Samuel Thomas papers
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Creator: |
Thomas, Sidney Samuel, 1923-2012 |
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Dates: |
1943-1945 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of the correspondence of Sidney Samuel Thomas, a sergeant in the United States Army. The majority
of the correspondence consists of letters written by Thomas while serving as a cryptographer in Cayenne, French Guiana to
his mother, Mrs. S.S. Thomas, his sister, Mrs. Sybil Gunn, and his aunt, Mrs. J.H. McGraw. In his letters, Thomas describes
his duties as a cryptographer, his daily routine, army life, as well as family and community issues in Athens. There is some
mention of war news and politics, as well as numerous references to popular movies and books of the era. Also included are
postcards, two scrapbooks, and some theater programs.The collection consists of the correspondence of Sidney Samuel Thomas, a sergeant in the United States Army. The majority
of the correspondence consists of le... More
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Identifier: |
ms2988 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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