Letter Introducing Otto P. Higgins - April 3, 1918
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BRITISH PICTORIAL SERVICE 511 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK TELEPHONE {853 854} MURRAY HILL April 3rd 1918 Geoffrey G. Butler, Esq., C/o Ministry of Information, Howard Hotel, Norfolk Street, Strand, LONDON. W.C. My dear Butler: This will introduce to you Mr. Otto P. Higgins, who has just called at the office, and who is Staff Correspondent for The Kansas City Star. His passports and papers have been arranged by the American Government, and I am sure that you will be glad to meet him on his way through to France, and do anything in your power to facilitate his business. Yours Sincerely, S. A. Good HAG: I
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| Title | Letter Introducing Otto P. Higgins - April 3, 1918 |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Source | Unknown. Letter Introducing Otto P. Higgins. 03 April 1918. Higgins, Otto P. Collection. 2010.145. The National World War I Museum, Kansas City, Missouri. |
| Description | Otto Higgins did not serve in the United States military, but he spent the entire span of the war in training camps and overseas with the army as a staff correspondent for the Kansas City Star. He wrote about soldiers from the Mid-West, especially Missouri and Kansas. Higgin's began his service with the old Third Regiment, and was with regiments at Camp Nichols, Fort Riley, Camp Funston, Camp Doniphan, Fort Leavenworth, Fort Sheridan, and finally in France. This is a letter to Geoffrey G. Butler, Esq., in London concerning Otto P. Higgins. The author of the letter introduced Higgins as a Staff Correspondent for the Kansas City Star. The author also stated that Higgins' papers had been arranged by the American Government and asks Butler to welcome him. |
| Site Accession Number | 2010.145 |
| Contributing Institution | National World War I Museum and Memorial |
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| Language | English |