Owen "Glen" Tudor letter to his mother - December 23, 1917
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same address [December 23, 1917]. Dearest Mother, I am going to write just a few lines to tell you how wonderfully pleased I was with the Christmas gift. The gloves fit perfectly & are exactly what I would have wished for if I had thought that Santa Claus would have been good enough to have given them to me. The cake makes a fine addition to my Christmas feast. I think we are going to have another like Thanksgiving Goodbye. I am going on
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[page 2] guard to see that no one breaks the quarantine. Your ever loving son Glen. P.S. Thank all my dear Bros' and Sis' for their part in the gloves. Your son Glen. Will write later.
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| Title | Owen "Glen" Tudor letter to his mother - December 23, 1917 |
| Creator | Tudor, Owen Glen |
| Source | Tudor, Owen Glen. Letter to his mother. 23 December 1917. Westover, John G., Collection, 1910-1946. The State Historical Society of Missouri, Columbia, MO. |
| Description | This letter was sent by Owen "Glen" Tudor to his mother while he was training at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, on December 23, 1917. In this letter Tudor thanks his mother for the Christmas package she sent him. Tudor, a Maplewood, Missouri, native, served in the 128th Field Artillery in the 35th Division during World War I. |
| Subject LCSH | Fort Sill (Okla.); World War, 1914-1918; Christmas; United States. Army. Division, 35th |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | C3733 |
| Contributing Institution | The State Historical Society of Missouri |
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| Date Original | December 23, 1917 |
| Language | English |