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Box 3

 Container

Contains 16 Results:

Letters from Helen Prior to King Prior. Letters contain information about Helen’s daily activities. Letter dated April 12 talks about the death of Franklin Roosevelt and the new President Truman. Letters dated April 13-April 17 discuss more about FDR’s death and about President Truman., 1945 Apr 1-30

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of correspondence between William King Prior and his wife Helen while he was serving in World War II and she was home in Jefferson City, Missouri. Also included in the last two folders are a history of the Prior family, several photographs, and programs. The collection also includes a packet of translated emails between Nikolaus Messmer and Prince Maximilian of Germany. Apparently, Prior had taken some family heirloom...
Dates: 1945 Apr 1-30

Letters from King Prior to Helen Prior. Letters contain information about King’s activities. Letter dated April 14 talks about FDR’s death. Letter dated April 24 talks about living in a German castle (see email packet in Box 3/F. 16). Letter dated May 2 states that King “heard the good news of the fall of Berlin; that coupled with the German announcement of the death of Hitler makes things look pretty good for us.” Letter dated May 3 states “war news is good today with the unconditional surrender of Germany.”, 1945 Mar 17-May 5

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of correspondence between William King Prior and his wife Helen while he was serving in World War II and she was home in Jefferson City, Missouri. Also included in the last two folders are a history of the Prior family, several photographs, and programs. The collection also includes a packet of translated emails between Nikolaus Messmer and Prince Maximilian of Germany. Apparently, Prior had taken some family heirloom...
Dates: 1945 Mar 17-May 5

Letters from Helen Prior to King Prior. Letters contain information about Helen’s daily activities. Letter dated May 3 describes the legislators that Helen works for. Letter dated May 8 states that she heard the big news, says that St. Louis is “all closed up.” Letter dated May 9 discusses the German castle., 1945 May 1-22

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of correspondence between William King Prior and his wife Helen while he was serving in World War II and she was home in Jefferson City, Missouri. Also included in the last two folders are a history of the Prior family, several photographs, and programs. The collection also includes a packet of translated emails between Nikolaus Messmer and Prince Maximilian of Germany. Apparently, Prior had taken some family heirloom...
Dates: 1945 May 1-22

Letters from Helen Prior to King Prior. Letters contain information about Helen’s daily activities, talks about V-E Day, and wonders when the soldiers will be allowed to return., 1945 May 23-June 13

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of correspondence between William King Prior and his wife Helen while he was serving in World War II and she was home in Jefferson City, Missouri. Also included in the last two folders are a history of the Prior family, several photographs, and programs. The collection also includes a packet of translated emails between Nikolaus Messmer and Prince Maximilian of Germany. Apparently, Prior had taken some family heirloom...
Dates: 1945 May 23-June 13

Letters from King Prior to Helen Prior. Letters contain information about King’s activities., 1945 May 6-July 3

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of correspondence between William King Prior and his wife Helen while he was serving in World War II and she was home in Jefferson City, Missouri. Also included in the last two folders are a history of the Prior family, several photographs, and programs. The collection also includes a packet of translated emails between Nikolaus Messmer and Prince Maximilian of Germany. Apparently, Prior had taken some family heirloom...
Dates: 1945 May 6-July 3

Letters from Helen Prior to King Prior. Letters contain information about Helen’s daily activities. Letter dated June 21 states that she is upset that King has been ordered to the Pacific., 1945 June 14-July 9

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of correspondence between William King Prior and his wife Helen while he was serving in World War II and she was home in Jefferson City, Missouri. Also included in the last two folders are a history of the Prior family, several photographs, and programs. The collection also includes a packet of translated emails between Nikolaus Messmer and Prince Maximilian of Germany. Apparently, Prior had taken some family heirloom...
Dates: 1945 June 14-July 9

Letters from Helen Prior to King Prior. Letters contain information about Helen’s daily activities, 1945 July 10-31

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of correspondence between William King Prior and his wife Helen while he was serving in World War II and she was home in Jefferson City, Missouri. Also included in the last two folders are a history of the Prior family, several photographs, and programs. The collection also includes a packet of translated emails between Nikolaus Messmer and Prince Maximilian of Germany. Apparently, Prior had taken some family heirloom...
Dates: 1945 July 10-31

Letters from King Prior to Helen Prior. Letters contain information about King’s activities, descriptions of war progress., 1945 July 8-Aug 18

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of correspondence between William King Prior and his wife Helen while he was serving in World War II and she was home in Jefferson City, Missouri. Also included in the last two folders are a history of the Prior family, several photographs, and programs. The collection also includes a packet of translated emails between Nikolaus Messmer and Prince Maximilian of Germany. Apparently, Prior had taken some family heirloom...
Dates: 1945 July 8-Aug 18

Letters from Helen Prior to King Prior. Letters contain information about Helen’s daily activities; she fractured two bones in her foot. Letter dated August 10 states that Japan may be surrendering. Letter dated August 15 says that the war is over., 1945 Aug 1-18

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of correspondence between William King Prior and his wife Helen while he was serving in World War II and she was home in Jefferson City, Missouri. Also included in the last two folders are a history of the Prior family, several photographs, and programs. The collection also includes a packet of translated emails between Nikolaus Messmer and Prince Maximilian of Germany. Apparently, Prior had taken some family heirloom...
Dates: 1945 Aug 1-18

Letters from Helen Prior to King Prior. Letters contain information about Helen’s daily activities. Letter dated August 19 states that the St. Louis paper carriers are on strike., 1945 Aug 19-31

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of correspondence between William King Prior and his wife Helen while he was serving in World War II and she was home in Jefferson City, Missouri. Also included in the last two folders are a history of the Prior family, several photographs, and programs. The collection also includes a packet of translated emails between Nikolaus Messmer and Prince Maximilian of Germany. Apparently, Prior had taken some family heirloom...
Dates: 1945 Aug 19-31