Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
Nell and George Kahdy standing outside arm in arm. George is wearing his Army uniform while Nell is wearing a skirt suit. The back of the photo says, "At home, D.A. Saleeba, Dothan, Alabama. Xmas 1944."
Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
A letter from Joe Stewart to Emeline Romey written on March 3, 1945. Stewart discusses his struggles with the flu and the progress he has made on their house. He asks Romey to share her travel information with him so he knows when she will arrive.
A letter from Joe Stewart to Emeline Romey written on January 27, 1945. Stewart addresses a tense conversation between he and Romey. He also mentions letters he has received from other friends.
A letter from Joe Stewart to Emeline Romey written on February 27, 1945. Stewart replies to Romey's concerns about her truck and where she should keep it. He discusses what she should bring and his plans to move out of the Hotel Thomas Jefferson.
A letter from Joe Stewart to Emeline Romey written on February 21, 1945. Stewart mentions Romey missing his call and that he has heard unpleasant rumors about her.
A letter from Joe Stewart to Emeline Romey written on February 21, 1945. Stewart describes the changes he has made to their house in hopes that she will enjoy it. He also discusses his intentions to return to camp with Shep so that they can continue…
A letter from Joe Stewart to Emeline Romey written on February 17, 1945. Stewart discusses his end of employment with Hills Grocery Company and the details of his day. He shares his worries about Romey's health and ensures to emphasize that Andy must…
A letter from Joe Stewart to Emeline Romey written on September 8, 1944. Stewart wrote about his visit with Romey and what he has done at camp since his return.
A letter from Joe Stewart to Emeline Romey written on September 20, 1944. Stewart wrote to send his concerns to Romey because she had a cold. He also includes his wish to find happiness despite the daily struggles he endures.
