Guide to the Forrest Neumeyer Letter MSS.2933
Neumeyer, Forrest
- Author:
Finding aid prepared by Lydia Wommack
- Publication:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
Mary Harmon Bryant Hall
September 2010
500 Hackberry Lane
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35487-0266
205.348.0500
archives@ua.edu
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English
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Forrest Neumeyer Letter
- Unit ID:
MSS.2933
- Repository:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Quantity:
0.1 Linear feet
- Dates:
1919 February 11
- Abstract:
A letter, written on Y.M.C.A. stationary, from Forrest Neumeyer, a soldier in the American Expeditionary Forces, to Ruth Frantz of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, about the rainy and cold conditions overseas.
- Preferred Citation:
Preferred Citation note
Forrest Neumeyer Letter, W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama.
- Acquisition Information:
Provenance
Gift of Wade Hall, 2006.
- Processing Information:
Processed by
Lydia Wommack, 2010.
Biographical/Historical note
In 1919, Forrest Neumeyer was a soldier in the American Expeditionary Forces. The AEF were sent to Europe during World War One to fight alongside the British and French.
Scope and Contents note
The collection contains a letter, written on Y.M.C.A. stationary, from Forrest Neumeyer, a soldier in the American Expeditionary Forces, to Ruth Frantz of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, about the rainy and cold conditions overseas. He tells her that the troops have been told they will soon receive leave to England and Nice, France.
Source(s)
World War, 1914-1918 (lcsh)
Letter Box SC0035 Folder 2933.1