The Snapshots in Time Collection
Gallery: Part 3
Letters and envelopes from the Moon/Sammiet family correspondence trace a soldier's messages to his sweetheart Marianne in Richmond, California, written from Camp Roberts and other posts in 1945. Army letterhead, novelty pin-up stationery, and printed envelope advertisements round out an intimate record of wartime separation and everyday military life.
Handwritten Letter to 'Dearest Marianne' on Service Men's Telephone Center Stationery, WWII
Address Panel of WWII-Era Letter from Camp Roberts, California, Dated September 2, 1945
WWII Era Envelope, Camp Roberts California, Pvt. Ross Moon to Miss Marianne Sammet, September 12, 1945
Handwritten Personal Letter to 'Marianne' on U.S. Army Letterhead, WWII Moon/Sammiet Collection
Handwritten Personal Letter, Page 2 — Moon Sammiet WWII Letters Collection
WWII Envelope, Pvt. Ross Moon, Camp Roberts, California to Miss Sammiet, Redmond, California - September 14, 1945
Handwritten Personal Letter on U.S. Army Letterhead, Dated September 12-13, 1945
Handwritten WWII Soldier's Letter on United States Army Watermarked Stationery -- 'Moon Sammiet' Collection
WWII Military Mail Envelope from Pvt. Ross Moon, Camp Roberts, California, to Miss Marianne Sammiet, September 1945
Handwritten Personal Letter to 'Marianne,' dated Sept 20 - Moon/Sammiet Correspondence Collection
Handwritten Wartime Love Letter Signed 'Ross,' WWII Letters Collection
WWII Era Envelope, U.S. Army Service Clubs, Camp Roberts California, Pvt. Ross Moon to Miss Marianne Gammet, September 27, 1945
Personal Letter on U.S. Army Letterhead, Dated September 26, 1945 -- "Dear Marianne"
Handwritten Personal Letter on U.S. Army Letterhead Stationery, 'MOON' Correspondence Collection
Handwritten Letter on United States Army Letterhead -- Personal Correspondence, Moon-Sammiet Collection, WWII Era
Handwritten WWII Letter on U.S. Army Stationery, Moon Sammiet Collection
WWII Mailing Envelope - Camp Roberts, California, October 1945
Handwritten WWII-Era Letter Beginning "Dear Marianne," Moon/Sammie Family Correspondence
Handwritten WWII-Era Personal Letter, Moon/Sammiet Correspondence Collection (Page 116)
WWII-Era Handwritten Letter Discussing Deployment and Leave, Moon/Sammiet Collection
Handwritten Personal Letter, WWII-Era Correspondence, Signed "Rod" (Moon/Sammiet Collection)
WWII Era Envelope, U.S. Army Service Clubs, Camp Roberts, California, Addressed to Miss Marianne Sammiet
Handwritten Letter to 'Marianne' on Pin-Up Illustrated Stationery, October 8, 1945
Handwritten Letter Page Describing Re-enlistment Decision — Moon Sammiet Letters Collection
Handwritten WWII-Era Letter Fragment, Pencil on Paper (Moon Correspondence)
WWII Military Correspondence Envelope, Pvt. Moon, Camp Roberts, California, October 30, 1945
Handwritten Personal Letter to 'Marianne,' Dated October 27, 1945
Handwritten Letter Page - Bivouac Conditions and Rations, Moon-Sammiet WWII Correspondence
Handwritten Letter Page, WWII-Era Correspondence Between 'Moon' and 'Sammie' Collection
Handwritten Closing Page of WWII Personal Letter Signed "Ross," Moon/Sammiet Collection
WWII Military Envelope, R. J. Moon to Miss Marianne Sammet, Camp Roberts, California, November 4, 1945
Handwritten Letter from Camp Roberts, California to 'Marianne,' Dated Nov. 3 - Moon Sammiet WWII Letters Collection
Handwritten Letter on Camp Roberts, California Stationery -- Pvt./P.F.C. Russ L. Moon to Sweetheart, WWII-Era
WWII-Era Envelope, Camp Roberts, California to Richmond, California -- Moon-Sammiet Correspondence, November 1945
Illustrated Pin-Up Stationery Letter to "Marianne," Dated Nov. 5, 1945 (Moon/Sammiet Collection)
Handwritten WWII Letter Page from 'Ross,' Describing Graduation from Training Platoon
WWII Military Mail Envelope: Pvt. R.L. Moon, Camp Roberts, California, to Miss Marianne, Richmond, California (November 1945)
Handwritten Letter to 'Marianne' on U.S. Army Service Clubs Stationery, Camp Roberts, California
Wartime Letter Envelope, Pvt. Moon to Miss Marianne Sammiet, 1945
Handwritten Letter, 'Moon' to Sweetheart, Nov. 13, 1945 (Moon-Sammie WWII Letters Collection)
Handwritten Wartime Letter Fragment, Signed 'Ross' - WWII Correspondence, Moon/Sammiet Collection
Handwritten Letter Page, Moon/Sammiet WWII Correspondence Collection
Western Union Telegram Envelope Addressed to Marianne Sammiet, December 1945
Reverse of WWII-Era Envelope with Printed Telegraph Advertisement (Moon Sammiet Letters Collection)
Western Union Telegram from Sergeant Moon to Marianne Sammet, Seattle, Washington, December 1945
Wartime Correspondence Envelope Addressed to Miss Marianne Sammiet, Richmond, California
Handwritten Letter from Ross to Marianne, 'Dec. 11', WWII Era
Special Delivery Air Mail Envelope from Pfc R. Moon to Miss Marianne Sammet, December 1945
Reverse of WWII Airmail Envelope with Richmond, California Postal Receiving Stamp, December 1945