James Merriam Howard papers 1916-1969

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James Merriam Howard papers 1916-1969

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Correspondence, diaries, and other papers of the Rev. James Merriam Howard, chaplain to the 304th Field Artillery during World War I. The bulk of the papers cover the years 1917-1919 and relate to his service in the war and to his diary.

0.75 linear foot

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Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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United States. Army. Field Artillery, 304th, 1917-1919.

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Howard, James M. (James Merriam), 1886-1971

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Ordained as a minister in 1914 and installed at Bedford Park Presbyterian Church; in 1917 was commissioned Chaplain and assigned to the 304th Field Artillery; in 1919 promoted to Captain, and served as Acting Senior Chaplain of the 77th Division; in 1918 moved from Bedford Park to the South Street Presbyterian Church of Morristown, New Jersey, remaining until 1936. From the description of James Merriam Howard papers, 1916-1969 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702167132 ...