Guide to the Christian L. Gruen Letter MSS.2337
Gruen, Christian L.
- Publication:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
Mary Harmon Bryant Hall
February 2009
500 Hackberry Lane
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35487-0266
205.348.0500
archives@ua.edu
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Christian L. Gruen Letter
- Unit ID:
MSS.2337
- Repository:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Quantity:
0.1 Linear feet (one letter)
- Dates:
1918 July 30
- Abstract:
A letter from Private Christian l. Gruen, written on 30 July 1918, to Miss Katie Gruen of Borden, Clark County, Indiana.
Scope and Contents note
The collection contains a letter from Private Christian l. Gruen, written on 30 July 1918, to his sister Miss Katie Gruen of Borden, Clark County, Indiana. Gruen was a Private in Battery B, 70th Artillery, Company C of the American Expediationary Forces in France. He talks about friends, family and asks after the hay harvest.
- Processing Information:
Processed by
Martha Bace, 2010
- Acquisition Information:
Provenance
donated by Wade Hall, 2006
- Preferred Citation:
Preferred Citation note
Christian L. Gruen Letter, W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
Biographical/Historical note
In 1918, Christian L. Gruen was a Private with the 70th Artillery C.A.C. in the American Expeditionary Forces in France.
Source(s)
World War, 1914-1918 (lcsh)
Letter Box SC0010 Folder 2337.01