Arnold E. Grahl letter

Guide to the Arnold E. Grahl letter
1945 February 9

Collection number: HMC-0755.
Creator: Grahl, Arnold E.
Title: Arnold E. Grahl letter.
Date: 1945 February 9.
Volume of collection: 0.01 cubic feet.
Language of materials: Materials in the collection are in English.
Collection summary: Letter written by a serviceman at Ft. Richardson to his wife in New Jersey.

Biographical note:
Arnold E. Grahl was born in 1912. In February 1945, he was serving in the headquarters of a military unit at Ft. Richardson, Alaska. He died in New Jersey in 1982.

Collection description:
This collection consists of a single letter and envelope. The letter was written by Mr. Grahl to his wife, Mary. In the letter he describes the weather, the speed of mail delivery, gives advice to his wife on obtaining heating oil for their home in Westwood, New Jersey, among other subjects. The envelope is printed with a rough map of the north Pacific Ocean and a picture of an Alaskan brown bear.

Arrangement: The collection is arranged in original order.

Digitized copies: This collection has not been digitized. For information about obtaining digital copies, please contact Archives and Special Collections.

Rights note: Archives and Special collections does not own copyright to this collection.

Preferred citation: Arnold E. Grahl letter, Archives and Special Collections, Consortium Library, University of Alaska Anchorage.

Acquisition note: The collection was purchased by the Archives on eBay in 2005.

Processing information: This collection was described by Arlene Schmuland in 2005. The guide to the collection was converted to current standard by Gwen Sieja in 2015.

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