V. C. Kamm letter to Dr. Henry Milton Whelpley - May 13, 1919
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May 13, [1919] Paris, France Mr. [Henry Milton] Whelpley Dear Sir:- I just recieved a welcome letter and a Meyer Brothers Druggist from you and was very happly to know I was still remembered by you and to hear the St. Louis [College] of Pharmacy was getting along alright, also to get the Druggist as I havnt saw one for a year and a half and it is very interesting to me. I have been in France a year now and have been working in a hospital Pharmacy most of the time and have found
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the work very interesting. Since I have been over here I have took a great deal of notice of the French Pharmacist’s to See their method of running a pharmacy it is quite different to ours and I believe I like the good old American way the best, a Pharmacist is protected a great deal more over here by the government than we are at home and that seems one good advantage they have. I hope to return to America soon and expect to go back to collage this fall and will appreciate whatever you can do for me as I have lost out nearly two years in the army and will have
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to gain it back if possible Yours truly. Pvt. V.C. Kamm Office of Attending Surgeon Dist. Paris A.P.O. 702 A.E.F.
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| Title | V. C. Kamm letter to Dr. Henry Milton Whelpley - May 13, 1919 |
| Creator | Kamm, V. C. |
| Source | Kamm, V. C. Letter to Dr. Henry Milton Whelpley. 13 May 1919. Dr. Henry Milton Whelpley Collection, 1826-1929. A1737. Missouri History Museum, St. Louis, Missouri. |
| Description | V. C. Kamm sent this letter to Dr. Henry Milton Whelpley. Dr. Whelpley was the dean of the St. Louis College of Pharmacy and editor of the Meyer Brothers Druggist magazine. Kamm wrote that he had been in France for a year and was working in a hospital pharmacy. This letter was written on American Y.M.C.A. letterhead. |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918; Pharmacists |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | A1737 |
| Contributing Institution | Missouri History Museum |
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| Date Original | May 13, 1919 |
| Language | English |