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. Charles calls his illness “trench mouth,” and states that it is not very painful but his nose is bleeding, his gums are sore, and his eyes are swollen. Letter dated July 24 describes the courses of a French dinner, which astounded Charles., 1918 July 19-29
File — Box: 2, Folder: 11
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 19-29
Letters to Marguerite King from Charles M. Day. Letters contain information about Charles’s daily activities and personal matters. Marguerite told Charles that she is planning to go to New York, and Charles writes that this is a good idea. Letter dated Aug. 9 describes French bedrooms; Charles doubts that the Army will be home by Christmas., 1918 Aug 6-13
File — Box: 2, Folder: 12
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 Aug 6-13
Letters to Marguerite King from Charles M. Day. Letters contain information about Charles’s daily activities and personal matters. Marguerite is now in New York, and Charles does not approve., 1918 Aug 23-27
File — Box: 2, Folder: 13
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 Aug 23-27