Letter from Alvin Russell Davis to Bertha E. Stearns, 1917 September 23
- Collection Name:
- Alvin Russell Davis Correspondence
- Title:
- Letter from Alvin Russell Davis to Bertha E. Stearns, 1917 September 23
- Creator:
- Davis, Alvin Russell, 1897-1960
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 2023.057
- Object ID:
- 2023.057.03.10
- Date:
- 1917/09/23
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from Alvin Russell Davis at Camp Bartlett in Westfield, MA, to Bertha E. Stearns at Keene Normal School in Keene, NH, dated September 23, 1917. In the letter, Davis writes that he is glad she likes the pin and that they are still in Massachusetts, though he thought they would have left by now. He notes they hiked for about five miles on Friday and inquires if she had a good time on Saturday. He ends the note by saying he is going to write to his mother, who he thinks a great deal of. The letter is written on Army and Navy Young Men's Christian Association Service letterhead.
- Subjects:
- Correspondence, World War, 1914-1918, Military camps, Homesickness
- Locations:
- Westfield, MA
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- Credit Line:
- Gift of Vanessa Murphy.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
- Box Number:
- 1
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