Morgan, Diana Naylor, 1927-
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1927-
- Usage: 1927-
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Diana Naylor Morgan papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 06.0098
Scope and Contents
This collection relates to Diana Naylor Morgan who served as a junior USO hostess in New Jersey during World War II. The collection includes an oral interview with Morgan, news articles, photographs, and letters sent to her from American and British soldiers deployed overseas during World War II.
In the letters, servicemen describe their day to day activities while deployed overseas, their locations, views on the Japanese, and opinions about the Atomic Bomb. A letter dated June 2, 1944, written by an American sailor Ernest Feasy was not censored; Feasy describes how he is waiting for D-Day to arrive.
Dates:
Created: 1937-1945; Other: Date acquired: 10/20/2006
