Descriptive summary
|
creator: |
Paulson,
Aulger L. |
|
title: |
World War I
Letters |
|
dates: |
1918-1919 |
|
extent: |
0.84 linear
ft. (2 document boxes) |
|
collection
number: |
MS 686 |
|
repository: |
Special
Collections Department, Iowa State University. |
Administrative information
|
access: |
Open for
research |
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publication
rights: |
Consult Head,
Special Collections Department |
|
preferred
citation: |
Aulger L.
Paulson World War I Letters, MS 686, Special Collections
Department, Iowa State University Library. |
Biographical note
|
|
Aulger L.
Paulson, from Postville, Iowa, entered service in the U.S. Army
during the closing days of World War I. Pvt. Paulson was a
member of Company 6, 163rd Depot Brigade stationed at Camp
Dodge, Iowa, near Des Moines from September 1918 until September
1919. |
|
Collection
description |
|
The
collection (1918-1919) contains over 200 letters written by Pvt.
Aulger L. Paulson to his family in Postville, Iowa. Paulson
describes his daily activities and the various structures and
buildings at Camp Dodge. |
|
Organization |
|
The
collection is arranged chronologically. |
Container list
|
Box
|
Folder |
Title |
Dates |
|
1 |
1 |
Letters:
September |
1918 |
|
1 |
2 |
Letters:
October |
1918 |
|
1 |
3 |
Letters:
November |
1918 |
|
1 |
4 |
Letters:
December |
1918 |
|
1 |
5 |
Letters:
January-February |
1919 |
|
1 |
6 |
Letters: March |
1919 |
|
2 |
1 |
Letters: April |
1919 |
|
2 |
2 |
Letters: May |
1919 |
|
2 |
3 |
Letters: June |
1919 |
|
2 |
4 |
Letters: July |
1919 |
|
2 |
5 |
Letters: August |
1919 |
|
2 |
6 |
Letters:
September |
1919 |
|
