Box 2
Container
Contains 12 Results:
Box 2
File — Box: 2
Identifier: Box 2
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains letters to and from Switzer from his days as a student at Exeter and Harvard University, to his time as a soldier in World War I, and as a dry goods merchant in Vicksburg, Mississippi after the War. The bulk of the letters, written mostly to family members, describe the daily life of being a soldier, first as a member of the Harvard University ROTC, and then as a Lieutenant on the front lines in France and Germany. Of particular note is a letter describing the calm after...
Dates:
circa 1911-1985, undated
Folder 1: Military Training: Douglas, Arizona, 1917 December
File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains letters to and from Switzer from his days as a student at Exeter and Harvard University, to his time as a soldier in World War I, and as a dry goods merchant in Vicksburg, Mississippi after the War. The bulk of the letters, written mostly to family members, describe the daily life of being a soldier, first as a member of the Harvard University ROTC, and then as a Lieutenant on the front lines in France and Germany. Of particular note is a letter describing the calm after...
Dates:
1917 December
Folder 2: Military Training: Douglas, Arizona, 1918 January
File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains letters to and from Switzer from his days as a student at Exeter and Harvard University, to his time as a soldier in World War I, and as a dry goods merchant in Vicksburg, Mississippi after the War. The bulk of the letters, written mostly to family members, describe the daily life of being a soldier, first as a member of the Harvard University ROTC, and then as a Lieutenant on the front lines in France and Germany. Of particular note is a letter describing the calm after...
Dates:
1918 January
Folder 3: Military Training: Douglas, Arizona, 1918 February
File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains letters to and from Switzer from his days as a student at Exeter and Harvard University, to his time as a soldier in World War I, and as a dry goods merchant in Vicksburg, Mississippi after the War. The bulk of the letters, written mostly to family members, describe the daily life of being a soldier, first as a member of the Harvard University ROTC, and then as a Lieutenant on the front lines in France and Germany. Of particular note is a letter describing the calm after...
Dates:
1918 February
Folder 4: Military Training: Douglas, Arizona, 1918 March
File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains letters to and from Switzer from his days as a student at Exeter and Harvard University, to his time as a soldier in World War I, and as a dry goods merchant in Vicksburg, Mississippi after the War. The bulk of the letters, written mostly to family members, describe the daily life of being a soldier, first as a member of the Harvard University ROTC, and then as a Lieutenant on the front lines in France and Germany. Of particular note is a letter describing the calm after...
Dates:
1918 March
Folder 5: New York City, 1918 April
File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains letters to and from Switzer from his days as a student at Exeter and Harvard University, to his time as a soldier in World War I, and as a dry goods merchant in Vicksburg, Mississippi after the War. The bulk of the letters, written mostly to family members, describe the daily life of being a soldier, first as a member of the Harvard University ROTC, and then as a Lieutenant on the front lines in France and Germany. Of particular note is a letter describing the calm after...
Dates:
1918 April
Folder 6: Sailing to and Arrival in France, 1918 May
File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains letters to and from Switzer from his days as a student at Exeter and Harvard University, to his time as a soldier in World War I, and as a dry goods merchant in Vicksburg, Mississippi after the War. The bulk of the letters, written mostly to family members, describe the daily life of being a soldier, first as a member of the Harvard University ROTC, and then as a Lieutenant on the front lines in France and Germany. Of particular note is a letter describing the calm after...
Dates:
1918 May
Folder 7: World War I: France, 1918 June
File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains letters to and from Switzer from his days as a student at Exeter and Harvard University, to his time as a soldier in World War I, and as a dry goods merchant in Vicksburg, Mississippi after the War. The bulk of the letters, written mostly to family members, describe the daily life of being a soldier, first as a member of the Harvard University ROTC, and then as a Lieutenant on the front lines in France and Germany. Of particular note is a letter describing the calm after...
Dates:
1918 June
Folder 8: World War I: France, 1918 July
File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains letters to and from Switzer from his days as a student at Exeter and Harvard University, to his time as a soldier in World War I, and as a dry goods merchant in Vicksburg, Mississippi after the War. The bulk of the letters, written mostly to family members, describe the daily life of being a soldier, first as a member of the Harvard University ROTC, and then as a Lieutenant on the front lines in France and Germany. Of particular note is a letter describing the calm after...
Dates:
1918 July
Folder 9: World War I: France, 1918 August
File — Box: 2, Folder: 9
Identifier: Folder 9
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains letters to and from Switzer from his days as a student at Exeter and Harvard University, to his time as a soldier in World War I, and as a dry goods merchant in Vicksburg, Mississippi after the War. The bulk of the letters, written mostly to family members, describe the daily life of being a soldier, first as a member of the Harvard University ROTC, and then as a Lieutenant on the front lines in France and Germany. Of particular note is a letter describing the calm after...
Dates:
1918 August
Folder 10: World War I: France, 1918 September
File — Box: 2, Folder: 10
Identifier: Folder 10
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains letters to and from Switzer from his days as a student at Exeter and Harvard University, to his time as a soldier in World War I, and as a dry goods merchant in Vicksburg, Mississippi after the War. The bulk of the letters, written mostly to family members, describe the daily life of being a soldier, first as a member of the Harvard University ROTC, and then as a Lieutenant on the front lines in France and Germany. Of particular note is a letter describing the calm after...
Dates:
1918 September
Folder 11: World War I: France, 1918 October
File — Box: 2, Folder: 11
Identifier: Folder 11
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains letters to and from Switzer from his days as a student at Exeter and Harvard University, to his time as a soldier in World War I, and as a dry goods merchant in Vicksburg, Mississippi after the War. The bulk of the letters, written mostly to family members, describe the daily life of being a soldier, first as a member of the Harvard University ROTC, and then as a Lieutenant on the front lines in France and Germany. Of particular note is a letter describing the calm after...
Dates:
1918 October