Hamilton, Don O. (First World War postcard), 1918 February 23

Summary

Title:

Don O. Hamilton First World War postcard

Dates:

1918 February 23

Creators:

Smith, Frances

Abstract:

This collection contains one postcard written by Don O. Hamilton [rank and branch of service unknown] to Gilbert Troxell during the First World War.

Containers:

box: WWI 2
folder: 19

Extent:

.008 Linear feet (1 folder)

Language:

English .

Preferred citation:

[Item title], Don O. Hamilton First World War postcard (2015.104.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 URL's, item or folder descriptions, and box/folder locations.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains one postcard written by Don O. Hamilton [rank and branch of service unknown] to Gilbert Troxell during the First World War. This postcard is dated February 23, 1918.

On the postcard, Hamilton writes about his current location in France and explains that the image on the front of the card is not far from his hotel. He also mentions the pleasant weather and that he would be sending a photograph.

Biographical / historical:

Don O. Hamilton

Acquisition information:

Gift of Frances Smith

Rules or conventions:

Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Correspondence -- World War, 1914-1918
World War (1914-1918) -- Hospitals.
World War (1914-1918) -- France

Names:

Smith, Frances
Hamilton, D.O.
Troxall, Gilbert

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:

Norm Lee

Date Encoded:

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-01-25 15:31:09 -0500 .

Restrictions:

This collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

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.

Preferred citation:

[Item title], Don O. Hamilton First World War postcard (2015.104.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 URL's, item or folder descriptions, and box/folder locations.

Location of this collection:

Chapman University, Frank Mt. Pleasant Library of Special Collections and Archives, Center for American War Letters Archives

One University Drive

Orange, CA 92866, US

Contact:

(714) 532-7716

privette@chapman.edu

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