Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, regarding scheduled phone calls with Sidney every other week, plans for the children, her job, and her social activities in Washington.
Letter from Sidney Legendre to his wife, Gertrude Legendre, describing a game of tennis he and Morris played, reporting the joy on the island over the end of the blackouts, and recounting the stories of he and Morris’s search for a house to buy. Sidney continues in his letter to describe one of the houses they had viewed with their real estate agent.
Letter from Sidney Legendre to his wife, Gertrude Legendre, discussing how one of the buyers for his dress shop attacked Gertrude in a store, recounting the events of a party he had attended, and updating her on his difficulties being releases from the Navy.
Letter from Sidney Legendre to his wife, Gertrude Legendre, lamenting the difficulties they are having with the mail, discusses the bravery of the Marines in the Tarawa battle, and lapses into a description of the island.
Letter from Sidney Legendre to his wife, Gertrude Legendre, describing where he is currently stationed in California and relaying gossip about a scuffle between a judge and a general.
Letter from Sidney Legendre to his wife, Gertrude Legendre, discussing a letter about her he had received from their friend Ellen, relaying the events of a Sunday spent surfing and swimming at the Outrigger beach club, and recounting all the Hawaiian legends.
Letter from Sidney Legendre to his wife, Gertrude Legendre, describing his adventures boarding a battleship and recounting the events of the days spent on the ship. He continues in his letter to assure her that he made every attempt to have her join him in Hawaii and assure her of his love.
Letter from Sidney Legendre to his wife, Gertrude Legendre, discussing the inability for her to join him in Hawaii and his inability to procure leave. Sidney continues in his letter to describe how he believes they have not changed at all and what their lives will be like after the war.
Letter from Sidney Legendre to his wife, Gertrude Legendre, regarding her speculation as to when the war will be over and regarding her post war plans, encouraging her to again attempt joining him in Hawaii. Sidney continues in his letter to describe the movie, Lassie, that he recently saw in theaters and reductions that were made to his work load.
