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World War I--sample letters, 1916-1917

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Identifier: MSS 8680 File TSA_PER_122_1_2_259
Image of World War I--sample letters, 1916-1917
Image of World War I--sample letters, 1916-1917

Scope and Contents

File consists of letters, written to, about, and from soldier scouts during World War I. The subjects addressed include condolenses following the death of soldiers, military advancement, encouragement, and trepidation about individuals heading to the front. Dated 1916-1917.

Dates

  • 1916-1917

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Gilwell collection must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.

Extent

1 online resource : digital

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Existence and Location of Originals

The Scout Association, Archive and Heritage Department, Gilwell Park, Bury Road, Chingford, London, E4 7QW, United Kingdom. +44 208 433 7195.

General

TIFF.

Subjects

Digital Material

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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Contact:
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