Papers, 1918-1919.

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Papers, 1918-1919.

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Papers, 1918-1919, include: copies of memorandum to the Motor Transport Corps of the American Expeditionary Forces in France; a morning report written by Crapo; copies of letters from Gen. Pershing to Brig. Walker (March 2, 1919) and King George V to American soldiers (April 1918); and European picture postcards (18). There are also two published items, a guide to Dijon France for Americans, 1918, and a handout on the 4th French National "Liberty" Loan, 1918. Some of the postcards were sent to Milan H. Crapo, Mr. and Mrs. A.C. Crapo, all of Mount Pleasant, and Miss Beneita Courtney, Port Huron (Mich.).

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