World War I postcards and miscellany [manuscript], 1917-1918.

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World War I postcards and miscellany [manuscript], 1917-1918.

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The collection contains a letter, 1918 Dec. 17, from a mother to a son in the army conveying news of home; two pictorial postcards of an American soldier and of a group of soldiers eating in the trenches; general orders regarding the appointment of engineering officers; and a cover sheet for an insurance certificate.

5 items.

University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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