John H. Knowles letter to Elizabeth C. Clarke - February 28, 1921
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[University Club letterhead] [February] 28 [1921] My Dear Mrs Clarke On account of illness in my family I have been able to write before this hence the delay. As there is so much difference in our [ms illegible:1 wd] as to the value of my services [ms illegible: 1 wd] the late Leiut. Clark. I have one suggestion
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[page 2] to make that [ms illegible: 1 wd] let the [ms illegible: 1 wd] consultants Dr Smith Dr. [ms illegible: 1 wd] and Dr. Hawes decide as to the validity of my claim. I shall be glad to abide by their decision in the matter. If this meets with your approval would you take up the subject with him. I do not feel that I can accept your opinion
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[page 3] [ms illegible: 1 wd] is so far from my own They are fine men [ms illegible: 1 wd] will decide fairly I am [ms illegible: 1 wd] for each of [ms illegible: 1 wd] and they are familiar with the circumstances Yours Sincerely J H Knowles Present address Univ. Club as above
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Title | John H. Knowles letter to Elizabeth C. Clarke - February 28, 1921 |
Creator | Knowles, John H. |
Source | Knowles, John H. Letter to Elizabeth C. Clarke. 28 Febraury 1921. Clarke Family Manuscript Collection, 1540-1926. DOC MSS 30. Saint Louis University Library and Special Collections, St. Louis, Missouri. |
Description | Powhatan Hughes Clarke served with the 21st Aero Squadron and the Labor Bureau A.E.F. during World War I. He died from tuberculosis August 20, 1920. Clarke's mother, Elizabeth Clemens Clarke, corresponded with her son |
Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918--Medical Care; World War, 1914-1918--Chemical Warfare; Gas; Tuberculosis; World War, 1914-1918--Aerial operations, American |
Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
Site Accession Number | DOC MSS 30 |
Contributing Institution | Saint Louis University Library and Special Collections |
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Rights | Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation, or publication. Please contact the Saint Louis University Archives for details at 314-977-5516, or tachee@slu.edu. |
Date Original | February 28, 1921 |
Language | English |