Charles Stevenson postcard to Folks from Germany - December 21, 1918
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Luftkurort Kullburg Mariensaule
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C.S.Stevenson USA Soldiers Mail Stevenson Place, Olathe, Kansas U.S.A. censored by [signature] 1st Lt Engrs U.S.A. [Kyllburg, Germany] [December 21, 1918] Dear Folks: This is not half as pretty as the post card indicates. It looks like an old well to me. It is at the top of an awful hill. Charlie Sergt C.S.Stevenson Co A - 314th Engrs. Amex Force
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| Title | Charles Stevenson postcard to Folks from Germany - December 21, 1918 |
| Creator | Stevenson, Charles |
| Source | Stevenson, Charles. Postcard to Folks from Germany. 21 December 1918. Stevenson, Charles S. Collection. 1979.24; 1982.202. National World War I Museum, Kansas City, Missouri. |
| Description | Charles Stevenson sent this postcard of a tower in Kyllburg, Germany to his family back home. 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 | 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 | December 21, 1918 |
| Language | English |