Erskine Reed Myer Letters (MS 87), 1917-1930 (bulk 1917-1919).

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Erskine Reed Myer Letters (MS 87), 1917-1930 (bulk 1917-1919).

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Erskine Reed Myer's, "Keeping Step, 1917-1918-1919; the Letters of a Doughboy Lieutenant," comprises 39 letters written to his parents during World War I. The letters, bound together in a carbon copy of a 143 p. typescript, were written from Boulder, Fort Riley, Kansas, Camp Sherman, Ohio, and various locations in England and France.

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