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Box 4251.001

 Container

Contains 1 Collection or Record:

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: 1908 August 10 - 1919 August 24
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-4251, Wade Hall Collection of World War I Materials