Correspondence, 1917-1918.

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Correspondence, 1917-1918.

The collection consists of World War I letters from friends and employees of the Lilly Company, many from France. One series has been transcribed and typed. The letters show the relationship between the Lillys and their employees, and give some experiences of Indiana soldiers in World War I. The collection also includes some picture postcards from Europe, and Eli Lilly's draft board cards.

1 folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6969580

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Eli Lilly and company

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Indianapolis, IN. From the description of Collection, ca.1924-1952. (College of Physicians of Philadelphia). WorldCat record id: 122347569 ...

Lilly, Eli, 1885-1977

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Epithet: philanthropist and pharmacologist, President Eli Lilly and Company British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000837.0x00033f Eli Lilly was an Indianapolis pharmaceutical heir and magnate, philanthropist, and avocational archaeologist and historian. From the description of Papers, 1937-1961. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 27350174 Lilly was an Indianapo...

Lilly, Josiah Kirby, 1861-1948

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Lilly family.

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J.K. Lilly and his son Eli Lilly were officials of Eli Lilly and Company in Indianapolis. From the description of Correspondence, 1917-1918. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 19771793 ...