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Letter from Alvin Russell Davis to Bertha Stearns, 1917 August 28

Collection Name:
Alvin Russell Davis Correspondence
Title:
Letter from Alvin Russell Davis to Bertha Stearns, 1917 August 28
Creator:
Davis, Alvin Russell, 1897-1960
Creator Role:
Author
Accession / Call Number:
2023.057
Object ID:
2023.057.02.03
Date:
1917/08/28
Type of Material:
textual record
Physical Description:
1 letter
Language:
English
Scope and Content:
Letter from Alvin Russell Davis in Westfield, MA, to Bertha Stearns in West Rindge, NH, dated August 28, 1917. In the letter, Davis notes they will be in France in two weeks and that he likes the "Maine Boys" who were already at camp when his company arrived. He notes Governor Keyes made a speech to the Maine and New Hampshire soldiers, which was recorded. He hopes he will be able to see Bertha before they leave and that he was able to travel home to say good-bye one last time. The letter is written on Army and Navy Young Men's Christian Association Service letterhead.
Locations:
Westfield, MA
Rindge, NH
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Credit Line:
Gift of Vanessa Murphy.
Restrictions:
Available for research.
Level Description:
Item
Box Number:
1
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