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"Dear Mother, Dad, and Sis" Posctard

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Title

"Dear Mother, Dad, and Sis" Posctard

Subject

Hines, Joseph M. (1923-1969)
Toms Brook (Va)
World War (1939-1945)

Description

Postcard to "Mother, Dad, and Sis" from Joseph M. Hines, USMC. The postcard is dated October 1, 1942 and was sent to his parents Duval and Mary Hines of Toms Brook Virginia.

Creator

Joseph M. Hines

Source

Folder 1.2: Letters to Duval and Mary Hines from Joseph Hines, Parris Island South Carolina, December 1941-December 1942, Joseph M. Hines Collection, 1941-1945, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia, USA.

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

October 1, 1942

Contributor

Susan Hines

Rights

Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC)

Text

Front:

Mr. To Mr. and Mrs. DD Hines Toms Brook, VA

Reverse:

Dear Mother, Dad, and Sis,
I arrived safely and passed the exam ok. Leave tomorrow for the sunny south. I am feeling fine will write more when I get there.
Love Joe

Original Format

Postcard

Citationzork

Joseph M. Hines , “"Dear Mother, Dad, and Sis" Posctard,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/11585.

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