Page 4 of Carson Jenkins' Letter
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Title
Page 4 of Carson Jenkins' Letter
Subject
Correspondence - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Description
Page three of a five page letter from Carson C. "Carty" Jenkins, A.S. (Able Seaman), written in the Dolphin Hotel (Room 311) in Miami, Florida, to an unnamed person.
Dated October 24, 1942, the letter reads:
"like that.
Darling, it is know [sic] use to make it suffer for something we are responsible for, but I guess you never want to even see it, the way you hate me now, it could never have a good home and that is something I could not stand for.
Darling, I have your picture in my hand the whole time I am writing this letter, and it sure looks like you have changed in the picture, although I still love you more than anything in the world, I know you can never feel the same toward me, I will always have your picture even if I stay on top of the water or on the bottom of the sea I will still..."
Dated October 24, 1942, the letter reads:
"like that.
Darling, it is know [sic] use to make it suffer for something we are responsible for, but I guess you never want to even see it, the way you hate me now, it could never have a good home and that is something I could not stand for.
Darling, I have your picture in my hand the whole time I am writing this letter, and it sure looks like you have changed in the picture, although I still love you more than anything in the world, I know you can never feel the same toward me, I will always have your picture even if I stay on top of the water or on the bottom of the sea I will still..."
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
Undated
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Relation
The pages of this letter appear in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 020052, 020053, 020054, 020055, and 020056.
Identifier
020055
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Glass Negative
Physical Dimensions
8x10 inches
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “Page 4 of Carson Jenkins' Letter,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed January 15, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/50163.
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