Ernest McKeighan letter to Carrie Lou - September 2, 1917
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Fort Sill [Oklahoma] [September 2, 1917] Dear Baby Girl Can hardly wait to see my dear little daughter. When you get here you will see lots of Indians and cute little Indian papooses. Saw small one yesterday, looked like he was over 100 years old There is an Indian store in Lawton where you can buy Indian things. Be a nice sweet little daughter and save lots of love and kisses for your old daddy Kiss your sweet mother a dozen times for me and have her kiss you for me Write to me, sweet Loving Daddy
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| Title | Ernest McKeighan letter to Carrie Lou - September 2, 1917 |
| Creator | McKeighan, Ernest |
| Source | McKeighan, Ernest. Letter to Carrie Lou. 02 September 1917. Ernest E. McKeighan Papers. 2005.14. The National World War I Museum, Kansas City, Missouri. |
| Description | Ernest McKeighan sent this letter to his daughter Carrie Lou from Fort Sill, Oklahoma seding his love. McKeighan served as part of Company E, 110th Engineers, 35th Division during World War I. |
| Subject LCSH | United States. Army. Division, 35th; Fort Sill (Okla.) |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I; United States Army. 110th Engineers |
| Site Accession Number | 2005.14 |
| Contributing Institution | National World War I Museum and Memorial |
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| Date Original | September 2, 1917 |
| Language | English |