Therese de Noue letter to Elsie - June 23, 1918
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6 rue Maise Neaue Maisons Laffitte June 23 My Dear Elsie You will I know be pleased to hear I have just had a letter from Charming Young American Officer, a Lieut Powhattan [ms illegible: 1 wd] He had just be ordered to Paris, much to his disgust it seems he is no longer in the flying corps: upon which decision I [ms continued from page 4] well- and if he remains in Paris as he says he will you [ms illegible: 1 wd] be sure we shall do all we can for him. Love for you and [ms illegible: 1 wd] Therese de Noue
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Congratulate his mother who I am sure will be delighted. I am all alone at present, my older daughter being at Dinard visiting Carrie Frost Blacker and my kid daughter being in England
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has every reason to be proud of such a dear handsome charming son
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| Title | Therese de Noue letter to Elsie - June 23, 1918 |
| Creator | De Noue, Therese |
| Source | De Noue, Therese. Letter to Elsie. 23 June 1918. Clarke, Powhatan Papers. A0293. Missouri History Museum, Saint Louis, Missouri. |
| Description | Elsie received this letter from Therese de Noue in Paris, France stating that Powhatan H. Clarke came to visit her and that he was no longer in the flying service. Clarke served with the 21st Aero Squadron and Labor Bureau A.E.F. during Word War I. |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918--Military life--United States; United States. Army--Aviation |
| 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 | June 23, 1918 |
| Language | English |