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Cleveland Turner Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-587

Scope and Content

World War I letters written by Cleveland Turner (1884-1952) of Belzoni, Mississippi, from the 154th Field Hospital, Virton, Belgium, including: "Dad's Day" Christmas letter to his father, James Harvey Turner (1918); French Christmas postcard to his niece, Jeanette Marsh (1918); and letter to his sister Lucile (1919). Cleveland Turner attended Mississippi A&M College in 1904. Subjects include the activities and locations of the unit, the Spanish flu and names of persons who died or are sick, the Armistice and other matters.

Dates

  • 1918 - 1919

Extent

.01 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Processing Note

This finding aid is currently in progress. Please contact sp_coll@library.msstate.edu for more information.

Title
Cleveland Turner Letters
Status
In Progress
Author
Shell by Carrie P. Mastley.
Date
February 2022
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscripts Repository

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