Finding Aid for the Alice Lykins First World War correspondence 2014.020.w.r

Lauren Menges

Center for American War Letters Archives

12/16/2016

Leatherby Libraries

Chapman University

Orange, CA 92866

speccoll@chapman.edu

URL: http://www1.chapman.edu/library/archives/

Contributing Institution: Center for American War Letters Archives

Title: Alice Lykins First World War correspondence

Creator: Lykins, Alice

source: Fisher, Thomas L.

Identifier/Call Number: 2014.020.w.r

Identifier/Call Number: 732

Physical Description: 0.03 Linear Feet (1 envelope)

Date (inclusive): 1918 November 11 - 1919 February 19

Abstract: This collection contains correspondence from Alice Lykins to her son Thomas who served in the American Expeditionary Forces shortly after the First World War.

Language of Material: English .

Container: WWI 5

Container: 20

Container: 1

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Thomas L. Fisher. Legacy collection from Andrew Carroll.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged chronologically.

Preferred Citation

[Item title, Box number, Folder number], Alice Lykins First World War correspondence (2014.020.w.r), Center for American War Letters Archives, Chapman University, CA.

Content Description

This collection contains several letters written by Alice Lykins to her son Thomas Lykins, American Expeditionary Force shortly after the First World War. The earliest letter was written on armistice day, November 11, 1918. arrived back home in the U.S.

Conditions Governing Use

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

Fisher, Thomas L.