Letters from Marguerite to Amy regarding Jimmy's Injuries, 1914
File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
Five letters sent to Amy by her mother while the latter was at the British Red Cross hospital in Paris visiting Jimmy, who had been critically injured on the French battlefront in the early stages of WWI. The letters were sent daily from November 7-11. Not long after, on November 17, Jimmy passed away due to his injuries.
Dates
- Creation: 1914
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the File: 6.3 Linear Feet (8 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the File: English
Repository Details
Part of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Repository