1945 – Jake's Journals

1940 - 1949, 1945, Alf P. Babcock (Author), Alf P. Babcock (Printer), Russell L. Paxton's Collection, The Wild Cat, United Amateur Press Association, W

The Wild Cat – Number 38, November 1945

The Bearers of Gifts The bearers of gifts to the holy shrineOften stumble and often fallOften heavier than the burdenIs the sorrow in the soul. … Read More ›

1940 - 1949, 1945, Australian Library of Amateur Journalism, Hal E. Stone (Authors), Hal E. Stone (Printer), K, Koolinda, Leland M. Hawes, Jr. Collection, Leon S. Stone (Author), Leon S. Stone (Printer), National Amateur Press Association

Koolinda – Number 3, July 1945

Collections Check List 1. E. H. Smith, U.S.A. – 40,000 papers, 1150 books, 2500 photos, 10,000 relics. In Franklin Memorial Library, Penna. 2. H. R. … Read More ›

1940 - 1949, 1945, American Amateur Press Association, B, Doris Schwanke (Author), Doris Schwanke (Printer), Hallock Card (Author), Hallock Card (Printer), Leland M. Hawes, Jr. Collection, Regina Taylor (Author), Regina Taylor (Printer), The Bond

The Bond – Volume 1, Number 6, April 1945

The Bright Leads to Progressby Regina N. Taylor How about something cheerfulAs an asset for AAPA?We’ve heard a lot of tearfulThoughts from out “defeatist” way.Now … Read More ›

1940 - 1949, 1945, Alf P. Babcock (Author), Amelia Moodie (Author), Lawrence R. Giles (Author), Leland M. Hawes, Jr. Collection, National Amateur Press Association, Ralph W. Babcock (Author), Ralph W. Babcock (Printer), Rowena Autry Moitoret (Author), W, Weaker Moments

Weaker Moments – Number 11, March 1945

This damn war is becoming obnoxious. Almost from time immemorial The Scarlet Cockerel has been dropping in at Burton Crane’s 12-room-&-cellar chalet to help whisk … Read More ›

1940 - 1949, 1945, American Amateur Press Association, Leland M. Hawes, Jr. Collection, W, Welcome Mat, William F. Haywood (Author), William F. Haywood (Printer)

Welcome Mat – Number 13, November 1945

Ajays in Service Mike Phelan is now located at Awase airfield on Okinawa. It is difficult to find time to write, he says, because they … Read More ›

1940 - 1949, 1945, Leland M. Hawes, Jr. Collection, National Amateur Press Association, Sue Moitoret (Author), Sue Moitoret (Printer), T, Ting-a-Ling

Ting-a-Ling – Number 3, February 1945

The Doggone Hit Paradeby Sue M.(Script for Broadcast Over K-9 Network) ANNOUNCER: And now, bow wow, your Hit Parade presented by Wash ‘em (theme song … Read More ›

1940, 1945, Leland M. Hawes, Jr. Collection, National Amateur Press Association, Robert L. Smith (Author), Robert L. Smith (Printer), S, Sour Notes

Sour Notes – October 1945

I hear a song,A song of love, at night.This song has wingsAnd soars up into flight. It lifts my heartBeyond recallAnd calms my mind,My strife, … Read More ›

1940 - 1949, 1945, Allen Albert (Author), Alma Kimble Ehrman (Author), Alma Kimble Ehrman (Printer), Bruce Babcock (Author), David Albert (Author), Elaine Jorgensen Meers (Printer), Grace Phillips (Printer), Judith Ann Freitag (Author), Leland M. Hawes, Jr. Collection, Martha Anne Babcock Abell (Author), Nancy Anne Hixon (Author), National Amateur Press Association, S, Soft-Shell

Soft-Shell – Volume 1, Number 2, April 1945

What Do You Think?by Martha Anne Babcock(Four years nine months old) My mommy had a nice birthday. There was a lot of snow outside. Nanny … Read More ›

1940 - 1949, 1945, Alma Kimble Ehrman (Author), Grace Phillips (Printer), Leland M. Hawes, Jr. Collection, National Amateur Press Association, S, Soft-Shell

Soft-Shell – Volume 1, Number 1, January 1945

Thanksgiving Day Thanksgiving night I had a Thanksgiving dinner. It was so good that I nearly loved it. I had pheasant and rabbit, mashed potatoes, … Read More ›