Letter from Frank W. Horne to Albert V. Johnson, 1918 October 10

Collection Name:

Frank Horne Correspondence, 1918-1920

Title:

Letter from Frank W. Horne to Albert V. Johnson, 1918 October 10

Creator:

Horne, Frank W.

Creator Role:

Author

Accession / Call Number:

2008.041 (m)

Object ID:

2008.041.002

Date:

1918/10/10

Type of Material:

textual record

Physical Description:

1 letter

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

Letter from Frank W. Horne at U.S. Naval Base 27 in Europe, possibly Plymouth, England, to Albert V. Johnson in Concord, NH, dated October 10, 1918. In the letter, Horne states he has been very lucky and recieved Johnson's package of smokes and thirteen letters. He goes on to discuss items that are scarce, including tobacco and candy, before talking about the weather. Horne ends the letter by describing the little town they are in and notes he is comfortable, though there are many disagreeable things to put up with in the service. The letter is on Young Men's Christian Association letterhead.

Subjects:

Correspondence , World War, 1914-1918 , Weather

Locations:

Concord, NH
Plymouth, England

People:

Horne, Frank W. , Johnson, Albert V.

Organizations:

United States. Navy
Young Men's Christian Association

Terms of Use:

For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.

Credit Line:

Gift of Perley J. Wright.

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Level Description:

Item