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McQuade Family (First World War correspondence)
2014.101.w.r
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Contributing Institution:
Center for American War Letters Archives
Title: McQuade Family First World War correspondence
Creator:
McQuade, Edward M.
source:
Berry, Nancy F.
Creator:
McQuade, Frances Patrick
Identifier/Call Number: 2014.101.w.r
Identifier/Call Number: 876
Physical Description:
0.1 Linear Feet
(4 Folders)
Date (inclusive): 1918 January 16 - 1919 April 23
Abstract: This collection contains written correspondence from Pvt. Edward and Frances McQuade, while serving with the AEF, during the
First World War One.
Language of Material:
English
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Container: WWI 1
Container: 13-16
Container: 1-4
This collection is open for research.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Nancy F. Berry.
This collection is arranged by material type and chronology.
- Series 1, Correspondence from Edward McQuade
- Series 2, Correspondence from Frances Patrick McQuade
- Series 3, documents and ephemera
- Series 4, Supplemental information
Private Edward McQuade, American Expeditionary Force (3/20/1892 - 8/7/1962) was born in Brighton, Michigan and died in Ohio.
Frances Patrick McQuade, American Expeditionary Force (4/15/1898 - 9/4/1972) born in Brighton, Michigan and died in Lilley,
Michigan.
[Item title / description; Box "n" / Folder "n"], McQuade Family First World War correspondence (2014.101.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 written correspondence, service documents and supplemental information from two members of the McQuade
family, Private Edward McQuade and Frances McQuade, who both served with the American Expeditionary Forces during the First
World War.
The majority of letters are addressed to their third brother, George McQuade, Jr. and focus on their daily activities in the
military and overall life in their camps.
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)
World War (1914-1918) -- Homefront
World War (1914-1918) -- France
Poetry.
YMCA of the USA.
McQuade, George, Jr.
Berry, Nancy F.