Postcard from Robert H. Chilson to Lottie Hewitt - September 23, 1917
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[postcard] Old State House, Little Rock, [Arkansas]
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[stamp] Little Rock, [September] 23
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| Title | Postcard from Robert H. Chilson to Lottie Hewitt - September 23, 1917 |
| Creator | Chilson, Robert H. |
| Source | Chilson, Robert H. Postcard to Lottie Hewitt. 23 September 1917. Clyde C. Chilson Collection, 1917-1919. 1977.13. The National World War I Museum, Kansas City, Missouri. |
| Description | Postcard from Sergeant Robert H. Chilson to his sister Lottie Hewitt stating that he was in Little Rock, Arkansas. The postcard is of the old State House in Little Rock. R.H. Chilson served as Sergeant with Sanitary Squad #2, 89th Division. He was also the brother of Clyde Chilson who died on October 16, 1918 during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. He served with Battery B, 129th Field Artillery, 35th Division. |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1914-1918--Military life--United States |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | 1977.13 |
| Contributing Institution | National World War I Museum and Memorial |
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| Date Original | September 23, 1917 |
| Language | English |