World War I Scrapbook - Richard M. Green
- Containers:
- Box 3, Object 1
- Other descriptive data:
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Richard M. Green registered in June of 1917. By December of 1917 he had been inducted into the Army. He was assigned to the Advance Ordinance Depot and was stationed at Waterliet Arsenal in Waterliet, NY. Between February 17, 1918 and March 10, 1918 he is sent to and arrives in France. The scrapbook contains letters and postcards to his mother, father, sister, and other family members, mementoes from his duty in France 1918-1919, and various military documents. Letters written from France have either a handwritten signature of a stamp indicating the letter was cleared by censors.
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Alexandria LibraryLocal History/Special Collections717 Queen StreetAlexandria, VA 22314
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Patricia Walker, Branch ManagerEmail: pwalker@alexlibraryva.orgPhone: (703) 746-1719Email: lhsc@alexandria.lib.va.usPhone: (703) 838-4577Fax: (703) 706-3912