Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, discussing his most recent letter, describing her social activities and their daughter, Bokara, relaying news of family and friends, particularly the progress of her sister-in-law, Nancy’s, pregnancy.
Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, asking where he is stationed if he has been removed from Hawaii, asking him not be upset with her for expressing her jealousy, and describing how much she misses him. Gertrude continues in her letter to discuss the last letter she had received from him and relay news she had heard from their friends.
Letter from Sidney Legendre to his wife, Gertrude Legendre, describing their life on the island, the construction occurring in the office, the shortages of clothing in the continental United States, and reminiscing on Christmases past that they had spent together.
Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, regarding how the weather has effected agriculture and caused food shortages, her war job, a dinner party she is throwing, and discussing war news. Gertrude continues in her letter to inquire as to how he is going to spend his 40th birthday in Hawaii.
Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, relaying her unhappiness and how it feels to be separated from him, her war job in Washington, and the damage the government has done to their property on Medway Plantation. Gertrude continues in her letter to deliver news of family and friends, describe her new puppy, and reminisce on times they spent together.
Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, regarding her war job, her search and inquiries for a new puppy, and delivering news of friends and family. Gertrude provides Sidney with a description of their daughter Bokara and an update on how his brother, Morris’, wife is doing with her pregnancy.
Letter dated Nov. 10, 1942, from Frederick H. McDonald to Leicester B. Holland, F.A.I.A. (Library of Congress) regarding the National Housing Administration program to house war workers in Charleston, requesting that Albert Simons be charged with the architectural phases of the program.
Letter from Sidney Legendre to his wife, Gertrude Legendre, lamenting his inability to return to the continental United States to be with her on Christmas, describing an exchange he had with a man trying to retrieve a multilith machine, Morris’s cooking, and the previous day at work.
