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Elmer S. Nelson letter to Meyer Brothers Druggist - December 8, 1918

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[Fort Sam], Houston Texas [December 8, 1918] Meyers [Brothers] Drug Co St. Louis [Missouri] Gentlemen:- Have you an opening for a good salesman. I expect to be loose on or before January 1st – 1919. I was formally with a Pharmacutical house, San Antonio territory, prior to my enlistment. Hoping to receive a favorable reply, I remain Yours Truly Elmer S. Nelson Base Hospital [Fort Sam] Houston [Texas]

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Title Elmer S. Nelson letter to Meyer Brothers Druggist - December 8, 1918
Creator Nelson, Elmer S.
Source Nelson, Elmer S. Letter to Meyer Brothers Druggist. 8 December 1918. Dr. Henry Milton Whelpley Collection, 1826-1929. A1737. Missouri History Museum, St. Louis, Missouri.
Description Elmer S. Nelson sent this letter to Meyer Brothers Druggist. In this letter, Nelson asked for a job as a salesman at the company once the war ended. This letter was written on The American Red Cross letterhead.
Subject LCSH World War, 1914-1918; United States. Army. Base Hospital (Fort Sam Houston, Tex.)
Subject Local WWI; World War I
Site Accession Number A1737
Contributing Institution Missouri History Museum
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Date Original December 8, 1918
Language English