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Camp Braemer letter.jpeg
Regarding the war, Robert Schanke said to Art, "A call to your Mother let us in on the know concerning your nefarious activities. Ship’s photographer, radar man, the Lothario of fleet all rolled up in one. Quit a program for little Artie. Got a few…

sara's letter .jpeg
Sara Eiseberg referenced the war in the following manner, "I istened to Drew Pearson this eve. And he says the war will be over by Xmas – the Russians are 11 miles into Germany proper. Isn’t that wonderful? Soon Walther Winchell will be on –now our…

Breck letter .jpeg
Ted a student at Breck in December 1944 referenced World War II, in the following manner, “I seem to be in a tizzy most of the time, what with getting ready for Christmas and still trying to pound a few fact into the heads of the young ones who are…

Boy Scouts of America Certification
The National Council of the Boy Scouts of America certification card number: A4233130, awarded to Arthur J. Eisenberg October 1943. Art Eisenberg was a member of Troop No. 66, which was affiliated with the Viking Council that is now the Northern Star…

USS Bergen front.jpeg
This collection contains a USS Bergen card which certified that Art Eisenberg was entitled to three ribbons, a fake card showing a picture of the USS Bergen and a "Shore Leave on the Pacific" postcard. 

 Art and his crewmembers were the first crew…

2013-11-01 New Garrick .jpg
A week's schedule of the New Garrick Theatre in Minneapolis, St. Paul. Included in it are advertisements for local business, a list of those in charge of running the day to day at the theater, and the members of the orchestra playing for the silent…

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A photo of a postcard from the YMCA with the phrase "Well Done Men America Greets YOU" and on the back it has the return information of Frank Eisenberg, including what camp he returned to and on what date.

Art Eisenberg in uniform.
Arthur Julian Eisenberg was a member of the Breck High School’s Graduating Class of June 1944. Breck's School History indicated that Breck was/is affiliated with the Episcopalian Church. In the early 1940s Breck was located at the intersection of…

Frank Eisenberg
Those Who Die!
by Frank Eisenberg

The grocer's son is on Saipon;
The baker's now in Rome,
The newsboy we use to have,
Lies buried far from home.

The little laundry man is gone,
He lies there waiting, still,
For the transport…

Frank Eisenberg
Those Who Die

The grocer’s son is on Saipon,
The baker’s now in Rome.
The newsboy that we used to have
Lies buried far from home.

The little laundry man is gone,
He lies there waiting, still,
For the transport that will carry him
Back…
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