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Camp Newspaper For The Houlton Pow Camp And The Sub-Camps Seboomok, Spencer Lake And Princeton, Issue 1, December 1944, Camp Houlton Dec 1944

Camp Newspaper For The Houlton Pow Camp And The Sub-Camps Seboomok, Spencer Lake And Princeton, Issue 1, December 1944, Camp Houlton

Maine POW Collection

The first issue of the camp newsletter printed at the Houlton POW camp in December, 1944. Text in German.

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07/30/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jul 1944

07/30/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding dance at the Club; socializing with female nurses and Red Cross workers; Portland Press Herald clippings; softball game; living in the Southern Hemisphere.

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07/29/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jul 1944

07/29/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding meeting with Ned Hanscomb (acquaintance from Maine); life on base; correspondence; internationalism among members of different American political parties.

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07/28/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jul 1944

07/28/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding friend from home Ned Hanscomb; Portland Players; news from Uncle Lou; correspondence.

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07/28/1944 B, Israel Bernstein Jul 1944

07/28/1944 B, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding Dewey's condemnation of Hamilton Fish; potential cabinet members for a Dewey presidency; hope for Germany's quick collapse.

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07/27/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jul 1944

07/27/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding discussion on American economics; B'nai Brith's position on Commonwealth issue; description of living situation.

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07/26/1944, Israel Bernstein Jul 1944

07/26/1944, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding mathematical computation; book being sent separately.

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07/25/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jul 1944

07/25/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding correspondence with Dot Fried; thoughts on GI Bill of Rights; recent USO show.

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07/25/1944 B, Israel Bernstein Jul 1944

07/25/1944 B, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding nightmare Israel had about Sumner overexerting himself; correspondence between Sumner and Dot; restrictions on availability of certain books to servicemembers.

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07/24/1944 B, Sumner T. Bernstein Jul 1944

07/24/1944 B, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding mail delay; impressions of tentmate Herb; news clippings; which American politicians are responsible for the war; sister Helen's social life.

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07/24/1944, Israel Bernstein Jul 1944

07/24/1944, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding crack in German morale; attempted assassination of Hitler; impact on war in Pacific; Democratic Convention; presidential race; Between Tears and Laughter by Liu Yutang.

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07/23/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jul 1944

07/23/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding correspondence, GI Bill of Rights, activities on base.

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07/22/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jul 1944

07/22/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding invasion of Guam; adjustment to life in the New Hebrides; GI Bill of Rights; the war in Europe; reports of Hitler's deposition as party leader.

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07/20/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jul 1944

07/20/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding officers' discussion of governments in exile; economics; Strange Fruit; native population of the island; description of tentmate Herb and his wife, who converted to Judaism when they married.

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07/19/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jul 1944

07/19/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding entertainment on base; orientation talk; weather; who will get to Paris first; tentmate Herb's attitude toward pleasure reading.

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07/17/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jul 1944

07/17/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding arrival of mail; testifying about fatal accident; news from home; squatters at summer cottage on Menikoe Point; Falmouth elite's attitudes toward Bernstein family; Jewish majority rule in Palestine.

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07/16/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jul 1944

07/16/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding witnessing a Jeep rollover accident; Republican convention; thoughts on Dewey.

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07/15/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jul 1944

07/15/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding correspondence, reading materials and library on base, hopes for starting a discussion group.

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07/13/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jul 1944

07/13/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding correspondence; sister Helen's social life; news from home; bridge hands.

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07/12/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jul 1944

07/12/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding tongue-in-cheek piece about changing a typewriter ribbon; future relationships with Soviet Union.

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07/11/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jul 1944

07/11/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding arrival of mail; news from home; thoughts on high school and college education and moving on to law school; Antisemitic publicity against Dewey; correspondence with Dot Fried and Willie.

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07/09/944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jul 1944

07/09/944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding mail delay; letter to friend about handling of Antisemitism in Cambridge; bridge game; memories of summer camp.

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07/08/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jul 1944

07/08/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding mail delay; thoughts on Wilkie and Dewey; conflict with tentmate Herb over sharing duties.

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07/07/1944, Israel Bernstein Jul 1944

07/07/1944, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding sister Helen's busy schedule; inquiries after Sumner's specific work responsibilities.

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07/06/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jul 1944

07/06/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding test of v mail service; savings bond; entertainment on base; setting up tent; memories of Harvard.

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07/05/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jul 1944

07/05/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding orientation; upcoming USO shows; weather.

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07/05/1944 B, Israel Bernstein Jul 1944

07/05/1944 B, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding sister Helen's birthday; news from the office; news clippings.

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07/05/1944 C, Sumner T. Bernstein Jul 1944

07/05/1944 C, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding news from home; description of his role; discussion of what information can be shared publicly; news clippings.

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07/03/1944 B, Israel Bernstein Jul 1944

07/03/1944 B, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding Boston Globe piece on Dewey; sister Helen's birthday; Russian Army pushing back the Nazis.

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07/03/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jul 1944

07/03/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding construction of his tent with tentmate Herb; thoughts on capitalism.

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