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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC07810.004 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of World War I correspondence |
| Title | Helen Belknap to Mrs. Stowe discussing the mission of her organization |
| Date | 06 November 1918 |
| Author | Belknap, Helen (fl. 1918) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Writes to the mother of a patron of the YMCA and reports that he is happy and healthy. Discusses the mission of her organization. Includes the importance of letters and mail from home. Adds a note that she is also from Wisconsin and is proud of the state's war effort. Written on YMCA American Expeditionary Force letterhead. |
| Subjects | World War I Military History Soldier's Letter Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs Woman Author Women's History Charity and Philanthropy France |
| People | Belknap, Helen (fl. 1918) |
| Place written | Paris, France |
| Theme | World War I; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Additional Information | Belknap was a canteen worker in the downtown Paris YMCA. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |