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Title |
1918 letter from Leonard Wilson stationed in Vermont during WW I |
Object Name |
Letter |
Catalog Number |
2024.0006.0127 |
People |
Myers, John L. Myers, Sue Ann Wilson, Leonard |
Date |
1918 |
Scope & Content |
An October 4, 1918 letter from Pvt. Leonard Wilson in the U. S. Army stationed in Burlington, Vermont during World War I to "Mr. & Mrs. Roberts and Friends." He wrote his unit was "under quarantine" because of the "Spanish Influenza." This letter may have been published in Odon Journal newspaper during the war. In 2024 John & Sue Myers on behalf of the Odon Journal donated this letter to the Daviess County Museum. |
Search Terms |
Odon Journal Spanish Flu |