Series of letters written by four men who either boarded at L. K. and Gertrude Stone's residence at 180 Park Place, Akron, Ohio or who knew the Stones through friends. The letters discuss everyday life of an enlisted man in military camp or overseas during the U.S. involvement with World War I or dwell on personal and family matters of the time. Otto Glaub was in the Signal Corps and wrote from Camp Gordon, GA and from Honningen and Ahrweiler, Germany (6/19/18-6/30/19). Joseph Dunn worked at Goodyear before enlisting and wrote from Camps Gordon (GA) and Wadsworth (Spartanburg, SC) (6/6/18-11/7/18). Scott Huggins worked at Firestone, was in the 308th Ordnance Mobile and 12th Co., 3rd Bat.; he wrote from Camp Sherman (Chillicothe, OH), from Void, Marseilles, and Mehun in France, and from Monte Carlo (9/13/17-6/30/19). George Schwab, who was a purchasing agent at Diamond Crystal Salt, was in the Ambulance Corps, 310th Sanitary Train, 337th Company; he wrote from Camp Custer (Battle Creek, MI) (12/4/17-1/1/18). Several photographs accompanied the letters and are enclosed.
