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Letter from Jack to Alice, 1917 August 27

Collection Name:
Charles A. Doyen Papers, 1917-1921
Title:
Letter from Jack to Alice, 1917 August 27
Creator:
unidentified
Creator Role:
Author
Accession / Call Number:
2002.062 (m)
Object ID:
2002.062.06
Date:
1917/08/27
Type of Material:
textual record
Physical Description:
1 letter
Language:
English
Scope and Content:
Letter from Jack with the United States Marines in France to Alice, dated August 27, 1917. In the letter, Jack discusses his location and notes they have to put branches over their tents so they aren't seen by the German aircrafts. He goes on to talk about the Y.M.C.A. women who have come to the front, noting he does not think this is a place for women because it is a hard life. Jack ends the letter by thanking Alice for information on his mother.
Locations:
France
Organizations:
United States. Marine Corps
Young Men's Christian Association
Terms of Use:
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Credit Line:
Gift of the descendants of Brigadier General Charles Doyen.
Restrictions:
Available for research.
Level Description:
Item
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