Verner Gaggin Letters
Collection — Box: Small Collections Box 92, Folder: 1
Identifier: SC 01321
Scope and Contents
Contains letters written during World War I by Captain Verner Gaggin, a doctor who served at Camp Oglethorpe, Georgia, to his wife Nell in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Topics discussed include day-to-day hospital proceedings and the impact of the Influenza epidemic of 1918.
Dates
- Creation: 1918-1919
Creator
- Gaggin, Verner (Person)
Biographical Information:
Verner Gaggin was a doctor during World War I.
Extent
0.05 Linear Foot
Language
English
- Title
- Guide to the Verner Gaggin Letters
- Status
- Completed
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository