Kaempf, Walter Herman, 1892-1980
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1892-1980
- Existence: 1892 - 1980
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Walter H. and Clara J. Kaempf World War I Letters
Collection
Identifier: A3051
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised of letters, postcards, and telegrams exchanged by Walter and Clara Kaempf while Walter served as a private in the U.S. Army during World War I. The correspondence spans from c.22 December 1917 to 27 January 1919, with the bulk of the letters dating 1918. The letters are arranged chronologically.
The correspondence from December 1917 through May 1918 includes letters and cards only from Walter. He explained in his March 3rd letter that he discarded...
Dates:
1917-1919; Majority of material found in 1918