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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC07810.099 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of World War I correspondence |
| Title | Porter E. Tuell to Hazel Reese describing his activities now the war is over |
| Date | 28 February 1919 |
| Author | Tuell, Porter E. (fl. 1918-1919) |
| Recipient | Reese, Hazel |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Writes to his friend about his daily activities now that the war is over and the troops are preparing to return home. Shares his hope to stay in Europe and travel with the YMCA shows. Promises to tell her all about his furlough once he returns to Louisville. Advises Hazel to keep from sending any more letters to France as he will probably not receive them. Written on YMCA letterhead. |
| Subjects | World War I Military History Soldier's Letter Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs Charity and Philanthropy Art, Music, Theater, and Film France |
| People | Tuell, Porter E. (fl. 1918-1919) Reese, Hazel (fl. 1918-1919) |
| Place written | Camp Coetquidan, Brittany, France |
| Theme | World War I; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Additional Information | Corporal Tuell fought with the American Expeditionary Forces in the Headquarters Company, 141st Field Artillery, 39th Division. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |