Box 3
Container
Contains 15 Results:
Letters to Marguerite King from Charles M. Day. Letters contain information about Charles’s daily activities and personal matters. Letter dated Sept. 14 states that Charles’s unit has moved again, and describes an air fight. Charles criticizes what Marguerite is doing in New York because she is going to movies and dinners unescorted: “It is not the life I want my wife to lead;” “You can’t get away from the fact that women can’t live like men.”, 1918 Sept 5-30
File — Box: 3, 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 Sept 5-30
Letters to Marguerite King from Charles M. Day. Letters contain information about Charles’s daily activities and personal matters. In letter dated Oct. 22, Charles is at the front. He writes, “I thought before I knew what war was but I didn’t know anything.” He tells Marguerite that he took the paper he is writing on from a dead German soldier’s body. In letter dated Oct. 26, Charles describes some of his experiences at the front., 1918 Oct 1-28
File — Box: 3, 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 Oct 1-28
Letters to Marguerite King from Charles M. Day. Letters contain information about Charles’s daily activities and personal matters. In letter dated Nov. 5, Charles describes more of his experiences at the front. In letter dated Nov. 17, Charles is in Paris on his way to Nice for his leave. In letter dated Nov. 21, Charles visited Monte Carlo. He also sends a postcard of Nice., 1918 Nov 5-25
File — Box: 3, 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 Nov 5-25
Letters to Marguerite King from Charles M. Day. Letters contain information about Charles’s daily activities and personal matters. Marguerite’s birthday is coming up (January 14): she will be 22., 1918 Nov 29-Dec 5
File — Box: 3, 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 Nov 29-Dec 5
Letters to Marguerite King from Charles M. Day. Letters contain information about Charles’s daily activities and personal matters. Says that it won’t be long before they are home. Several letters discuss the rebuilding of France, 1918 Dec 5-13
File — Box: 3, 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 Dec 5-13
Letters to Marguerite King from Charles M. Day. Letters contain information about Charles’s daily activities and personal matters. Letter dated Dec. 26 states that Charles received his Christmas package., 1918 Dec 14-31
File — Box: 3, 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 Dec 14-31
Letters to Marguerite King from Charles M. Day. Letters contain information about Charles’s daily activities and personal matters. Each letter states that he waiting for news of when he will be sent home., 1919 Jan 2-6
File — Box: 3, 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:
1919 Jan 2-6
Letters to Marguerite King from Charles M. Day. Letters contain information about Charles’s daily activities and personal matters. Letter dated Feb. 8 states that “tomorrow we will hold funeral services for Roosevelt.”, 1919 Jan 7-26
File — Box: 3, 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:
1919 Jan 7-26
Letters to Marguerite King from Charles M. Day. Letters contain information about Charles’s daily activities and personal matters. Includes a typed “Statement of Strength” dated Oct. 6, 1918., 1919 Feb 16-Mar 3
File — Box: 3, 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:
1919 Feb 16-Mar 3
Letters to Marguerite King from Charles M. Day. Letters contain information about Charles’s daily activities and personal matters., 1919 Mar 12-15
File — Box: 3, 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:
1919 Mar 12-15