Rex Bonney letters
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- Title:
- Rex Bonney letters
- Date:
- 1917 to 1919
- Creator:
- Bonney, Rex
- Description:
- Letters written by young soldier from Oregon during World War I. Most of the letters were written from training camp prior to his service overseas, but a few mention his experiences in the trenches. In many of the letters he expresses his love and longing for his family as well as his patriotism. A few letters were written after the end of the war when Bonney was a member of a traveling theatrical troupe.
- Subject:
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- World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American
- World War, 1914-1918
- Soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence
- Soldiers -- Oregon -- Correspondence
- Soldiers -- Training of -- United States
- Theatrical companies -- United States -- History
- Patriotism -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Bonney, Rex
- United States. Army. Engineer Regiment, 1st. Company E.
- United States. Army -- Soldiers -- Correspondence
- United States. Army -- Military life
- Format:
- military records
- Language:
- English
- Extent:
- 46 items
- Digital Collection:
- Rex Bonney letters
- Provenance:
- Purchase 2006
- Rights:
- Copyright Undetermined
- Rights Note:
- Duke has not determined the copyright status of this item. Regardless of its status, we have made a good faith determination that online access through the Duke Digital Repository is an acceptable fair use and otherwise permitted under U.S. copyright law. For more information, see our page on copyright and citations: https://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/research/citations-and-permissions.
- Identifier:
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- RL.30274
- 003794205
- duke:543546
- secst0270
- ark:/87924/r4hm55m7b
- cd3e3694-ce85-4e36-bc70-4b41bf5c1718
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- https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4hm55m7b
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