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Powhatan H. Clarke cablegram to Elizabeth Clarke - September 24, 1919

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[Postal Telegraph Commercial Cables Cablegram letterhead] 29CB BT 14 [September] 24 1919 BREST ELIZABETH CLARKE CR HENRY GOWER UNION TRUSTBLDG WASHNDC [Washington D.C.] SAILING POWHATTAN ABOUT TWENTYFIFTH CLARK 1116AM

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Title	Powhatan H. Clarke cablegram to Elizabeth Clarke - September 24, 1919
Creator	Clarke, Powhatan H.
Source	Clarke, Powhatan H. Cablegram to Elizabeth Clarke. 24 September 1919. Clarke, Powhatan Papers. A0293. Missouri History Museum, Saint Louis, Missouri.
Description	Powhatan H. Clarke sent this cablegram to Elizabeth Clarke and stated that he expected to sail home on September 25. 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
Site Accession Number	A0293
Contributing Institution	Missouri History Museum
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Rights	The text and images contained in this collection are intended for research and educational use only. Duplication of any of these images for commercial use without express written consent is expressly prohibited. Contact the Missouri History Museum's Permissions Office at 314-746-4511 to obtain written consent.
Date Original	September 24, 1919
Language	English