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Belfast (Northern Ireland)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from I.J. Houston to Mrs. M. Ford, 1919-03-18

 Item
Identifier: 1000.171.1.9
Scope and Contents

"My Dear Mrs. Lord, I just got your very kind letter this morning. I hope your little piece of Shamrock arrives safe in good time. Now I am just home for a few days before I go on to my next camp. I have applied for my passport...."

From internal context Houston appears to be an American serving with the British Army in Randalstown, Antrim, at the beginning of the Irish War of Independance. Written on YMCA with HM Forces on Active Service letterhead.

Dates: 1919-03-18

Northern Ireland, 1979

 Item — Box 4, Series 2: [Barcode: 000020968571], Folder: 5
Identifier: 1982-007-2-4-5