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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC07810.090 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of World War I correspondence |
| Title | Lee Schoomaker to Gladys Schoomaker discussing his trip home |
| Date | 20 April 1919 |
| Author | Schoomaker, Lee (fl. 1918-1919) |
| Recipient | Schoomaker, Gladys |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Writes to his niece on board the USS Mount Vernon. Discusses his trip home and his doubts in getting a speedy discharge. Written on YMCA letterhead. |
| Subjects | World War I Military History Soldier's Letter Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs Navy |
| People | Schoomaker, Lee (fl. 1918-1919) Schoomaker, Gladys (fl. 918-1919) |
| Place written | At sea |
| Theme | World War I; Naval & Maritime |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Additional Information | Private Schoomaker, an infantryman, fought in Company F, 306th Regiment with the American Expeditionary Forces. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |