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Diary, 1918 December 13 - 1920 March 7

 Item
Identifier: 2012.068.1

Scope and Contents

Very brief daily entries (almost all are hand printed, a few are written in cursive) regarding general activites such as time of arising each morning, work, social activies including movies seen and letters written.

Address list.

Photographs pasted into the last 2 pages. Includes b/w studio portrait of two young women; b/w snapshot of a soldier in uniform seated on a park bench; exterior view of a large home, with an "x" marking a set of windows of the home; snapshot of a sailor in uniform and cap, posing outside near a residence.

Dates

  • Creation: 1918 December 13 - 1920 March 7

Creator

Access

This material is open for research use by any registered reader.

Biographical / Historical

2nd Private, Infantry, US Army. 229th Co. M. PC.

Entered US Army, May 25, 1918 to Camp Wadsworth. Left Camp Stuart for overseas June 30th. Reached [B---] July 13th, St. Nazaire, France.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.5 Linear Feet (1 box, 1 oversize box)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

Leatherette cover with loop for pencil. Many pages loose; sewing is weak.

Dimensions

14.5 x 9.2 cm

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives Repository

Contact:
McFarlin Library
University of Tulsa
2933 E. 6th St
Tulsa 74104-3123 USA
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