Box 2
Container
Contains 13 Results:
Letters to Marguerite King from Charles M. Day. Letters contain information about Charles’s daily activities and personal matters., 1918 Mar 14-18
File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists primarily of correspondence from Charles M. Day to his girlfriend (and later his wife) Marguerite King while he was stationed in France during World War I, and letters of their son Henry P. Day to them while he was attending school in Massachusetts and while he was stationed in North Africa and Italy during World War II. Both sets of letters describe living conditions during the war, battles that the men fought in, and descriptions of the countries...
Dates:
1918 Mar 14-18
Letters to Marguerite King from Charles M. Day. Letters contain information about Charles’s daily activities and personal matters, and are now addressed to Mrs. Charles M. Day. Letter dated May 1 states that Charles is on a ship to Europe., 1918 May 1-5
File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists primarily of correspondence from Charles M. Day to his girlfriend (and later his wife) Marguerite King while he was stationed in France during World War I, and letters of their son Henry P. Day to them while he was attending school in Massachusetts and while he was stationed in North Africa and Italy during World War II. Both sets of letters describe living conditions during the war, battles that the men fought in, and descriptions of the countries...
Dates:
1918 May 1-5
Letters to Marguerite King from Charles M. Day. Letters contain information about Charles’s daily activities and personal matters. Charles states periodically that the rules of censorship prevent him from telling her where he is going., 1918 May 7-11
File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists primarily of correspondence from Charles M. Day to his girlfriend (and later his wife) Marguerite King while he was stationed in France during World War I, and letters of their son Henry P. Day to them while he was attending school in Massachusetts and while he was stationed in North Africa and Italy during World War II. Both sets of letters describe living conditions during the war, battles that the men fought in, and descriptions of the countries...
Dates:
1918 May 7-11
Letters to Marguerite King from Charles M. Day. Letters contain information about Charles’s daily activities and personal matters. Charles is still on board the ship, and cannot tell her where he is going., 1918 May 12-22
File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists primarily of correspondence from Charles M. Day to his girlfriend (and later his wife) Marguerite King while he was stationed in France during World War I, and letters of their son Henry P. Day to them while he was attending school in Massachusetts and while he was stationed in North Africa and Italy during World War II. Both sets of letters describe living conditions during the war, battles that the men fought in, and descriptions of the countries...
Dates:
1918 May 12-22
Letters to Marguerite King from Charles M. Day. Letters contain information about Charles’s daily activities and personal matters. He mentions that they “came through England.” Also includes a letter from Charles to “Mother King,” Marguerite’s mother, telling her to take care of Marguerite’s health., 1918 May 24-28
File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists primarily of correspondence from Charles M. Day to his girlfriend (and later his wife) Marguerite King while he was stationed in France during World War I, and letters of their son Henry P. Day to them while he was attending school in Massachusetts and while he was stationed in North Africa and Italy during World War II. Both sets of letters describe living conditions during the war, battles that the men fought in, and descriptions of the countries...
Dates:
1918 May 24-28
Letters to Marguerite King from Charles M. Day. Letters contain information about Charles’s daily activities and personal matters. Several letters contain descriptions of bombings by Germans., 1918 May 29-June 9
File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists primarily of correspondence from Charles M. Day to his girlfriend (and later his wife) Marguerite King while he was stationed in France during World War I, and letters of their son Henry P. Day to them while he was attending school in Massachusetts and while he was stationed in North Africa and Italy during World War II. Both sets of letters describe living conditions during the war, battles that the men fought in, and descriptions of the countries...
Dates:
1918 May 29-June 9
Letters to Marguerite King from Charles M. Day. Letters contain information about Charles’s daily activities and personal matters., 1918 June 10-15
File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists primarily of correspondence from Charles M. Day to his girlfriend (and later his wife) Marguerite King while he was stationed in France during World War I, and letters of their son Henry P. Day to them while he was attending school in Massachusetts and while he was stationed in North Africa and Italy during World War II. Both sets of letters describe living conditions during the war, battles that the men fought in, and descriptions of the countries...
Dates:
1918 June 10-15
Letters to Marguerite King from Charles M. Day. Letters contain information about Charles’s daily activities and personal matters. Charles sends Marguerite a scarf from France., 1918 June 17-27
File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists primarily of correspondence from Charles M. Day to his girlfriend (and later his wife) Marguerite King while he was stationed in France during World War I, and letters of their son Henry P. Day to them while he was attending school in Massachusetts and while he was stationed in North Africa and Italy during World War II. Both sets of letters describe living conditions during the war, battles that the men fought in, and descriptions of the countries...
Dates:
1918 June 17-27
Letters to Marguerite King from Charles M. Day. Letters contain information about Charles’s daily activities and personal matters. Charles tells Marguerite that the men have found an ice cream parlor and they are excited about it. Several letters describe a simulated gas attack that Charles participated in. Charles ran a patrol in “No Man’s Land,” and writes that it “gives you the creeps.”, 1918 June 28-July 11
File — Box: 2, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists primarily of correspondence from Charles M. Day to his girlfriend (and later his wife) Marguerite King while he was stationed in France during World War I, and letters of their son Henry P. Day to them while he was attending school in Massachusetts and while he was stationed in North Africa and Italy during World War II. Both sets of letters describe living conditions during the war, battles that the men fought in, and descriptions of the countries...
Dates:
1918 June 28-July 11
Letters to Marguerite King from Charles M. Day. Letters contain information about Charles’s daily activities and personal matters. Tells her that the Englishmen are playing cricket and that he still does not understand the game. Letter dated July 13 states that he is in the hospital for his gums, which are very sore., 1918 July 12-18
File — Box: 2, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists primarily of correspondence from Charles M. Day to his girlfriend (and later his wife) Marguerite King while he was stationed in France during World War I, and letters of their son Henry P. Day to them while he was attending school in Massachusetts and while he was stationed in North Africa and Italy during World War II. Both sets of letters describe living conditions during the war, battles that the men fought in, and descriptions of the countries...
Dates:
1918 July 12-18