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Series I: Manuscripts | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER MSS2598/1 | Civilian Papers, 1893-1917 | ||||||||||||
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MS01: Terminal Relief Association dues card (1917); money order receipt for dues paid (07/01/1917). | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER OVZ334/1 | Civilian Papers, November 15, 1893 | ||||||||||||
1 folder | |||||||||||||
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MS01 Continued: Certificate of recommendation for employment as a Mason for veteran's father (11/15/1893) | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER MSS2598/2-3 | Correspondence, 1917-1918 | ||||||||||||
2 folders | |||||||||||||
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MS02: Letters from veteran to his family, mostly his mother and sister, during his service in France during World War I. Topics covered include: Joining the engineer corps; living quarters in France; packages received; letters, explanation of mailing address; weather; leave in Paris, France, sites visited in France; request for transfer to the tank corps; influenza virus. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER MSS2598/4-5 | Correspondence, 1918-1919 | ||||||||||||
2 folders | |||||||||||||
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MS03: Letters of sympathy to veteran's mother after his death, including three from veteran's friend Harold Day, a letter from the American Red Cross notifying her of his burial site in Grondecourt Cemetery, France. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER OVZ334/2 | Correspondence, February 6, 1919 | ||||||||||||
1 folder | |||||||||||||
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MS03 Continued: Letter of sympathy from veteran's friend, Harold Day, to veteran's mother. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER MSS2598/6 | Military Papers, 1918 | ||||||||||||
1 folder | |||||||||||||
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MS04: Letter from veteran to the commanding officer requesting a transfer to Tank Corps, (06/01/1918); letter to veteran's mother regarding his place of burial (12/09/1918). | |||||||||||||
Series II: Photographs | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER MSS2598/7 | Photographic Prints, 1899-1917 | ||||||||||||
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PH01: Portrait of Rand as an infant, Rye, New Hampshire (1898).
PH02: Harold Day (right) and Rand (left), in uniform, Paris, France (1917). PH03: Portrait of Rand in uniform, circa 1917. PH04: Rand (right) and his two sisters, Louise and Elinor, Rye, New Hampshire (05/1905). PH05: Portrait of Rand, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, circa 1918. PH06: Rand's sister, Louise (right) and an unknown person, likely in New Hampshire. |