Richmond County residents serving in World War II looked forward to hearing from home courtesy the Richmond County Record.

In 1897 Bertram Bourinot began the Richmond County Record, a periodical that lasted for almost 80 years. Marshall Bourinot worked with his father and continued the paper into the 1970s. The following excerpts are taken from the Richmond County Record of Jan. 22, 1944: “LETTER FROM ARICHAT BOY NOW IN ITALY Central Med. Forces, 27-11-43…

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