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Box Small Collections Box 114

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postcard

 File — Box: Small Collections Box 114, Folder: 1
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One postcard depicting men in suits and hats arriving at Camp Lee for intake into the United States Army for military training in preparation for World War I.

Dates: circa 1918

Letters

 File — Box: Small Collections Box 114, Folder: 1
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Two letters addressed to Max Linder from his friends, Carl Hoger, and Carl Hoesel. Both discuss the duties they have as Army soldiers stationed in France during World War I. One work in the mess hall and the other reports of his schooling for machine guns. Both despise the cloudy and rainy weather of France and indicate that their health and spirits are high despite one having recently recovered from the flu.

Dates: 1919 January 9 and February 1

Letter

 File — Box: Small Collections Box 114, Folder: 1
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One page letter from Norfolk, VA. She reports that there are twelve negroes guarding a bridge in close proximity to her and it unsettles her as a result. She does not think much of the African American guards. The remainder of her letter is in regard to the receipt and sending of correspondence between herself and the recipient.

Dates: 1863 November 15

Document

 File — Box: Small Collections Box 114, Folder: 1
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One page document written in Spanish in 1642.

Dates: 1642

Document

 File — Box: Small Collections Box 114, Folder: 1