Grimes Family Papers, 1908 August 10 - 1919 August 24

File — Box: 4251.001, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

Lionel Grimes was a Marine in World War I, writing to his family in Cincinnati, Ohio, about daily events including guard duty of prisoners, purchasing war stamps, frequent sand storms, and practicing his shooting accuracy. The collection includes a poem and a small group of other correspondence.

Dates

Creation: 1908 August 10 - 1919 August 24

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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