World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American -- Correspondence.
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Gertrude Olson Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 301
Abstract
The papers of Gertrude Olson (Sullivan) are comprised entirely of letters received in 1918 and 1919. The majority of these letters are from male friends then at camps around the country, including her future husband, though some are from the battle lines in France. In addition to outstanding depictions of camp living, there are some excellent documentations of daily life.
Dates:
1918-1919
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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Gertrude Olson Papers
Katherine (Sorlie) McLeod Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 246
Abstract
North Dakota educator, Katherine Sorlie McLeod's papers consist, for the most part, of letters written to Mrs. McLeod, including from William George Fanning while stationed in Texas during World War I. The papers also include a few letters that Mrs. McLeod wrote, grade school report cards, teacher contracts, graduation announcements, a draft of what appears to be a school skit and a poem describing a class camping trip.
Dates:
1908-1926.