Inventory of the William George Thomas Letters, 1917-1919

Collection Number 1792-z


Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Collection Information


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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Creator
Thomas, William George, 1899-1942.
Title
William George Thomas Letters, 1917-1919.
Call Number
1792-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
86 items.
Abstract
Letters written by Captain W. George Thomas, a member of the 313th Machine Gun Battalion, to his parents in Charlotte, N.C., from Fort Sill, Okla., and Camp Lee, Va., about camp life, and while serving with the American Expeditionary Force in France about observations of life in France and military activities.


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Administrative Information

Acquisitions Information
Gift 1950
Processing Information
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the William George Thomas Letters, #1792-z, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
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Online Catalog Headings

These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.

Camp Lee (Va.)--History.
Fort Sill (Okla.)--History.
France--Social conditions--20th century.
Thomas, William George, 1899-1942.
United States. Army--Military life.
United States. Army--Officers--Correspondence.
United States. Army--Officers.
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces.
World War, 1914-1918--France.
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Collection Overview

Letters written by Captain W. George Thomas, a member of the 313th Machine Gun Battalion, to his parents in Charlotte, N.C., from Fort Sill, Okla., and Camp Lee, Va., about camp life, and while serving with the American Expeditionary Force in France about observations of life in France and military activities.