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Letter on a Record
Key Details
Date: c. 1940s
Created By: USO, the National Catholic Community Service, and Rainbo Records.
Original or Replica: Original
Era: The General
Collection: IKEducation
About
Letter on a Record.’ Made at a USO club operated by the National Catholic Community Service. From a soldier of the 261st AAF Base Unit in Abilene, Texas, to Mr. and Mrs. A Baldi of Newark, NJ. Soldiers could walk into a small recording booth and create a record of their voice to send to loved ones instead of a written letter.
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