James William Milton Folder #10 (9 - 18) (World War I, 1917)

Name/Title

James William Milton Folder #10 (9 - 18) (World War I, 1917)

Entry/Object ID

ARC60j

Scope and Content

Collection of items related to James William Milton: Sept. 19, 1917 postcard inviting "boys that are called to service" to a dinner given by the ladies of the town Picture postcard of Battery A 313 F[ield] A[rtillery] Camp Lee, note on reverse (written by C.D.G.) saying that J.W.M. in this group, Oct. or Nov. 1917 The following letters were sent from Camp Lee, Petersburg, VA: Oct. 2, 1917 letter to Ada Milton (his mother) Oct. 5, 1917 letter to C.D.G. Oct. 5, 1917 letter (no envelope) to "Mother & All") Oct. 13, 1917 letter (no envelope) to "Mother & All") Oct. 11, 1917 letter to C.D.G. Oct. 17, 1917 letter to C.D.G. Oct. 29, 1917 letter to C.D.G. Nov. 4, 1917 letter to C.D.G. Nov. 16, 1917 letter to C.D.G. Nov. 22, 1917 letter to C.D.G. Nov. 25, 1917 letter to Mrs. John Milton Nov. 29, 1917 letter to C.D.G. Dec. 4, 1917 letter to Mrs. John Milton Dec. 5, 1917 letter to C.D.G. Dec. 7, 1917 letter to C.D.G. Dec. 16, 1917 letter to C.D.G. Hearty Christmas Greetings card, no envelope or addressee, but presumably to C.D.G. The following 2 letters were sent from Camp Greene, Charlotte, NC: Dec. 20, 1917 letter to C.D.G. Dec. 21, 1917 letter to Mrs. John Milton

Acquisition

Accession

311

Source or Donor

Milton, Jeral A.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1917 - 1917

Archive Size/Extent

folder is approximately 1/2" thick

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 1917 Date(s) Assembled: 1917-1919 Appraisal: To be held permanently in the Jefferson County Museum. Associated Material: Old Charles Town Library's Perry Room has copy of The Milton Family (genealogy) by Ethel Milton Hughes. Call # LR929.2H. Level of Description: Series