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Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. William D. Ley - August 31, 1942
Description: Jimmy writes to Bill describing in detail everything he knows about the Air Corps, since Billy is interested in joining.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:11631

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - September 3, 1942
Description: Jimmy wishes that his short vacation from mechanical school would line up with Betty’s wedding so he could attend.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:12534

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - "Monday Afternoon" October 1941
Description: Written shortly after homecoming, Jimmy writes about his Spanish class and briefly mentions the progressing war and Hitler.
Date Created: 1941
PID: grinnell:11518

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - "Monday Noon" October 1941
Description: Mid-semester tests have ended and Jimmy writes about the football season and the six day class week.
Date Created: 1941
PID: grinnell:11522

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - "Sunday Afternoon" October 1941
Description: Jimmy discusses various automobile brands. He describes changes at the college, his class schedule, and hopes to get a used car soon.
Date Created: 1941
PID: grinnell:11512

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - August 1, 1942
Description: Jimmy flunked the physical exam for aerial gunnery because of his eye sight but he was accepted to mechanics school instead.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:11555

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - August 10, 1942
Description: Jimmy went out dancing in town, asks about life at home, and describes the schedule for technical school.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:11582

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - August 12, 1942
Description: After his first two in the classroom, Jimmy is anxious to move past the preliminary coursework. He asks about home, his check, and his life insurance policy.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:11587

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - August 15, 1942
Description: Jimmy reports some of what he has studied so far. He expresses excitement that his parents are planning to visit him.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:11592

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - August 17, 1942
Description: Jimmy writes about starting night school and trying to meet girls.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:11597

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