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Maurice B. Jewett Papers, 1918-1920

Title:
Maurice B. Jewett Papers, 1918-1920
Creator:
Jewett, Maurice B.
Accession / Call Number:
103458
Object ID:
2005-003
Date:
1918-1920
Physical Description:
1 box ; 118 letters and 15 photographs
Language:
English
Scope and Content:
This collection is comprised of letters between Maurice B. Jewett while he was a soldier in the US Army during World War I and his family in Winnisquam and Laconia, New Hampshire. Jewett's letters home talk about his time at Fort Devens, Massachusetts and as a member of the 320th Machine Gun Battalion in France. The letters to Jewett from home discuss life in Laconia and Winnisquam and contain many wishes for his safe return. The photographs include real photo postcards of Jewett in his military uniform and small snapshot photos of Jewett with his military comrades.
Locations:
Laconia, NH
Winnisquam, NH
Organizations:
Jewett family
Terms of Use:
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Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society purchase.
Restrictions:
Available for research.
Level Description:
Collection
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