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Powhatan Clarke telegram to Mrs. P.H. Clarke - January 3, 1918

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[Western Union Telegram letterhead] RECEIVED AT 35 NY HN 13 Sailed Thursday 3d Friday [January] 4th [ms Illegible: 4 words] DE LONG ISLAND CITY [New York] 1130 AM [January] 3 MRS PH CLARKE, WALDORF [New York] I WILL NOT BE ABLE TO WRITE FOR A FEW DAYS GOOD BYE. POWIE 1155AM

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Title Powhatan Clarke telegram to Mrs. P.H. Clarke - January 3, 1918
Creator Clarke, Powhatan
Source Clarke, Powhatan. Telegram to Mrs. P.H. Clarke. 03 January 1918. Clarke, Powhatan Papers. A0293. Missouri History Museum, Saint Louis, Missouri.
Description Powhatan Clarke sent this telegram to his mother Mrs. P.H. Clarke and stated that he wouldn't be able to write for a few days. Clarke served with the 21st Aero Squadron and Labor Bureau A.E.F. during Word War I.
Subject LCSH Telegraph
Subject Local World War I; WWI; United States. Army. Aero Squadron, 21st
Site Accession Number A0293
Contributing Institution Missouri History Museum
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Date Original January 3, 1918
Language English