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Royal, Mack Hobart (First World War correspondence)
2014.054.w.r
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Contributing Institution:
Center for American War Letters Archives
Title: Mack Hobart Royal First World War correspondence
source:
Royal, Stan
Creator:
Royal, Mack Hobart
source:
Krausman, Frances K.
Identifier/Call Number: 2014.054.w.r
Identifier/Call Number: 275
Physical Description:
0.05 Linear Feet
(1 envelope)
Date (inclusive): 1918 October 21 - 1919 February 4
Date (bulk): 1919
Abstract: This collection contains three letters from Mack Hobart Royal, USA to his family during the First World War.
Physical Description: Letters are in fragile condition. Some of the letters were already taped up.
Language of Material:
English
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Container: WWI 1
Container: 17-18
Container: 1-2
This collection is open for research.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of F. Kay Royal Krausman and Stan Royal
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Mack Hobart Royal, American Expeditionary Force (6/10/1896 - 6/14/1961) was born in Iredell, Bosque County, Texas and served
with the 3rd Army, Battalion 7, 75th Artillery. He passed away from cancer in Pasadena, California. (source: donor)
[Item title / description; Box "n" / Folder "n"], Mack Hobart Royal First World War correspondence (2014.054.w.r), Center
for American War Letters Archives, Chapman University, CA.
For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information about sources consulted in this
collection, including permanent URLs, item or folder descriptions, and box/folder locations.
This collection contains three letters from Mack Hobart Royal, AEF to his family during and after the First World War.
Of particular note is his bewilderment with remaining in France after the armistice had been signed.
The collection also contains biographical information from the donor, a photocopy of a photograph of Royal, and photocopies
of Royal's registration card and final payment roll.
There are no restrictions on the use of this material except where previously copyrighted material is concerned. It is the
responsibility of the researcher to obtain all permissions. For further copyright information, please contact the archivist.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
World War (1914-1918)
Correspondence -- World War, 1914-1918
World War (1914-1918) -- France
Paris, France
United States -- American Red Cross
Royal, Stan
Krausman, Frances K.