1.
Goddard writes to her husband about his accident and his recovery. She has two weeks of WAC basic training at Fort Des Moines left, and will see the Company Commander abo[...]
1944-12-03 | Text | Carol Goddard Correspondence |
2.
Goddard writes of the details of her days, including KP, laundry, classes, and inspections. She is mailing some of her belongings home along with gifts, in case she's not[...]
1944-12-13 | Text | Carol Goddard Correspondence |
3.
Goddard has completed her exams and is in her last period at Fort Des Moines. She recounts the details of her Sunday routine, including the care packages received by many[...]
1944-12-18 | Text | Carol Goddard Correspondence |
4.
Goddard is still not sure of her next assignment and where she'll be for Christmas. She describes KP, writes of her classes and instructors, and notes the bad war news of[...]
1944-12-21 | Text | Carol Goddard Correspondence |
5.
Goddard mentions her wedding anniversary and speaking to her husband on the phone. She discusses a visit from her parents, her father's health, and packages she received.
1944-12-26 | Text | Carol Goddard Correspondence |
6.
Goddard discusses a potential job opportunity and provides details of the office and some of her duties in Rapid City. She also mentions the cold weather, the need for wa[...]
1945-01-02 | Text | Carol Goddard Correspondence |
7.
Goddard writes of her visit to the dentist, a letter from her parents, and new rules with strict repercussions at Rapid City AAB. She plans to go home to her husband for [...]
1945-01-10 | Text | Carol Goddard Correspondence |
8.
Goddard assures her husband she doesn't plan on applying for Officer's Candidate School, mentions a brighter war picture, and has heard no word of the base closing.
1945-02-01 | Text | Carol Goddard Correspondence |
9.
Goddard writes of her weekend with her husband and how much she misses him. She tells of a gardening project, a visit to friends in the hospital, and practical jokes the [...]
1945-03-21 | Text | Carol Goddard Correspondence |
10.
Goddard expresses the love and appreciation she has for her husband and is looking forward to being discharged soon. She also mentions her recent social activities and he[...]
1945-05 | Text | Carol Goddard Correspondence |