Charles Stevenson letter to C.A. Stevenson - n.d.
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Mrs. C.A. Stevenson Stevenson Place, Olathe, Kansas
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Monday a.m. Dear Grandma: I could not get the McClintock home, so if you get in this week, please ask her about the wheel. Sock and cookies were here. Thanks very much. No letter from Maurice. When you go in, call up Mrs. Vickers and tell her hello! I met Caroline McNutt on the train returning to Abilene. We had a dandy talk. A 60-mile wind is throwing dust all over the camp. It sure is fierce - the goggles are handy. I
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| Title | Charles Stevenson letter to C.A. Stevenson - n.d. |
| Creator | Stevenson, Charles |
| Source | Stevenson, Charles. Letter to C.A. Stevenson. n.d. Stevenson, Charles S. Collection. 1979.24; 1982.202. National World War I Museum, Kansas City, Missouri. |
| Description | Charles Stevenson wrote to his grandma about his train ride from Abilene, Kansas. Stevenson enlisted in Kansas City, Missouri and became attached to Company A, 314th Engineers at Camp Funston, Kansas. Stevenson was shipped overseas on June 12, 1918 where he remained for the duration of the war. He arrived back in the United States on May 26, 1919. |
| Subject LCSH | Camp Funston (Kan.); World War, 1914-1918--Military life--United States |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | 1979.24; 1982.202 |
| Contributing Institution | National World War I Museum and Memorial |
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| Date Original | n.d. |
| Language | English |