World War, 1914-1918.
Found in 236 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from J.O. Miller to his mother, 1918-09-23
"I will write you a few lines again to let you know I am still living. I have been sick for a few days but am getting all OK again now...."
Letter from J.O. Miller to his mother, 1918-09-28
"...All the boys over here are fighting hard to win so they can come home...Are you going to send me a Xmas box? If you do send me candy...."
Letter from J.O. Miller to his sister, 1918-06-12
Written from Hemstead, New York. "...I am some place in New York in camp. Don't think I will be here long enough to get an answer...I sure am glad mamma came to see me but I could not get off to go any where. It was pretty bad. I know she came home sick...."
Letter from J.O. Miller to his sister, 1918-06-22
"...We are still here [Camp Mills] and can't say when we will leave...How is mamma...This is some place here. We are not far from New York City but can't get a pass to go over. It sure rains a lot here..."
Letter from J.O. Miller to his sister, 1918-06
Written on Army and Navy Young Men's Christian Association 'With the Colors' letterhead. "Please see if you can get this hand bag for me as they want to deliver it out to the house...we are looking to leave in a day or two...."
Letter from J.O. Miller to his sister, 1918-07-20
"Please look after this express for me. Also see if I have any more around there. This is the second card theyt have sent me lately...." Signed by censor.
Letter from John C. Parker to Copeland, 1915-03-19
"...I have been thinking a great deal about the matter of the rectorship of our parish in Pittsford, and as you expressed yourself as thinking that our parish might offer opportunities for work, I am...urging that you consider our needs again...."
Copland's handwritten note, on envelope verso, is possibly a fragment of a sermon reads: "I shall be the Paschal Lamb of the Israel of God hence forth...."
Letter from John C. Parker to Copeland, 1915-04-21
"Personal and Confidential: At a vestry meeting last night it was unanimously decided to write you explaining the conditions of our Parish and asking you to indicate whether and under what conditions you would be willing to entertain a call. The idea being that our Parish is committed to inviting you to assume the rectorship...."
Letter from John P. G. Sinkler to Copeland, 1916-06-05
"Bishop Rhinelander has notified us that you are to assume your duties at St. Peter's Church, Weldon, on Sunday...and he has asked me to make arrangements with you for getting there...."
Letter from John P.G. "Jack" Sinkler to Copeland, 1950-06-02
"This morning I read with delight in the paper, that you had received the honor of Doctor of Divinity at the commencement of the Divinity School yesterday...."