Letter from Norm to William L. Nutting, 1918 August 19

Collection Name:

Nutting Family Correspondence, 1898-1926

Title:

Letter from Norm to William L. Nutting, 1918 August 19

Creator:

Unknown

Creator Role:

Author

Accession / Call Number:

2003.002

Object ID:

2003.002.04.07

Date:

1918 August 19

Type of Material:

textual record

Physical Description:

1 letter, 1 envelope

Scope and Content:

Letter is written from Norm to William Nutting. Norm writes Mr. Nutting that he is well and provide him with a general daily schedule on the USS Meade and says that "selling pianos is much more interesting." He mentions there is a YMCA store where he can buy basically anything he needs and that three hundred new fellows are coming aboard that day and there is nearly one thousand men aboard. He mentions how the nights and mornings are cool and the harbor is pretty at night. He asks Mr. Nutting to come visit and he will give him a tour around the ship. He concludes that he will be glad to hear from Mr. Nutting. Letter is dated 1918 August 19 and the envelope is postmarked 1918 August 20.

Subjects:

Military life , Sailors , Soldiers , Weather , World War, 1914-1918

Locations:

Boston, MA
Boston Harbor, MA
Nashua, NH

People:

Nutting, William Law, 1874-1925

Organizations:

Meade (Destroyer)
Young Men's Christian Association

Terms of Use:

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

Credit Line:

The Nutting Family Correspondence was purchased by the New Hampshire Historical Society.

Level Description:

Item

Box Number:

1