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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC07810.066 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of World War I correspondence |
| Title | C.B. Lyons to Helen Lyons regarding his landing in France and the differences between France and the USA |
| Date | 03 November 1918 |
| Author | Lyons, C.B. (fl. 1918-1919) |
| Recipient | Lyons, Helen |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Writes to his wife about his landing in France. Describes the differences between the United States and France, especially the buildings, the automobiles, and the money. Wonders if she has received his postcards from New York. Written on YMCA letterhead. |
| Subjects | World War I Military History Soldier's Letter Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs France Coins and Currency Architecture Transportation |
| People | Lyons, C.B. (fl. 1918-1919) Lyons, Helen (fl. 1918-1919) |
| Place written | France |
| Theme | World War I; Foreign Affairs; Industry |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Additional Information | Private Lyons was in the 307th Company, Tank Corps, American Expeditionary Forces and was part of the Polish Collegium. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |