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Anonymous letter, April 17, '08, USS Minnesota, written at San Diego 1908.
MANUSCRIPT SMCII Box 20 Folder 13
Collection Overview

Title:

Anonymous letter, April 17, '08, USS Minnesota, written at San Diego 1908

Creator/Contributor:

Henry.

Abstract:

This collection consists of one letter, written at San Diego, April 17, 1908. The greeting is "Dear Father", the signature is "Yours, Henry." The letter contains a detailed description including small sketches of 4000 "bluejackets" (Navy) and 1000 marines formed into ranks, extending two and one-half miles, in a Military Parade in San Diego honoring the Great White Fleet.

Date:

1908 (issued)

Contents:

Correspondence -- typewritten transcript.

Subject:

n-us-ca
United States -- Navy -- Cruise, 1907-1909
Parades -- California -- San Diego
Naval parades & ceremonies -- California -- San Diego

Note:

Anonymous letter, April 17, '08, USS Minnesota, written at San Diego.
Unrestricted. Please credit California State Library.

Physical Description:

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Language:

English

Identifier:

MANUSCRIPT SMCII Box 20 Folder 13

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

Unrestricted. Please credit California State Library.