Letter from Alvin Russell Davis to the Norcross family, 1918 December 31
- Collection Name:
- Alvin Russell Davis Correspondence
- Title:
- Letter from Alvin Russell Davis to the Norcross family, 1918 December 31
- Creator:
- Davis, Alvin Russell, 1897-1960
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 2023.057
- Object ID:
- 2023.057.13.06
- Date:
- 1918/12/31
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from Alvin Russell Davis to the Norcross family, dated December 31, 1918. The letter is addressed from 'France'. Alvin writes that he was glad to receive Marion's letter earlier in the month. Alvin reports he had the worst Christmas dinner of his life. He is eager to return home soon. The scans at the hospital showed that his lungs and heart are 'in pretty bad shape', but he asks the Norcrosses not to tell his mother.
- Subjects:
- Correspondence, World War, 1914-1918, Health, Christmas
- Locations:
- France
Keene, NH - People:
- Davis, Alvin Russell, 1897-1960, Norcross, Eva May, 1874-1961, Norcross, Ora Vale, 1874-1961, Norcross, Marion Elliott, 1898-1992
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- Credit Line:
- Gift of Vanessa Murphy.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
- Box Number:
- 1
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