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[Letter from Grover Barron Bishop to Grover Bishop, August 19, 1936]

Description: Letter from Grover Barron Bishop to his father discussing life aboard the USS Arizona (BB-39). He discusses orders from the commander, getting into fights, the potential to go to Spain, being shot with tear gas, and pumping fuel to make the ship lean.
Date: August 19, 1936
Creator: Bishop, Grover Barron
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Grover Barron Bishop to Grover Bishop, August 26, 1936]

Description: Letter from Grover Barron Bishop to his father and sister discussing life aboard the USS Arizona (BB-39). He discusses the end of a battle and says he'll tell them about it in person, he discusses the girls in Hawaii, trying to find friends on liberty, his grandmother's birthday, a crowd on the deck, and an injury to his toe.
Date: August 26, 1936
Creator: Bishop, Grover Barron
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter From Katie Wagoner to Hetty McNutt - August 21, 1938]

Description: Letter sent by Katie Wagoner to Hetty McNutt, Robert McNutt's mother, discussing the health of herself and other individuals. Ms. Wagoner expresses thanks to Mrs. McNutt for previous help and talks about Mary being very sick, Rachel having her hands full and soon going to college, and Edith being away for a medical procedure. She also says that she can't see, and writing tires her.
Date: August 21, 1938
Creator: Wagoner, Katie
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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