Name/Title
Snay to Kreager letterEntry/Object ID
2024.47.04Description
World War I four-page letter from Corporal Joe Snay to Dr. Herman Kreager. The letter is written on YMCA "on active service with the American Expeditionary Force" stationary and dated Feb. 4, 1919.Subject Person/Organization
Snay, Joseph Febian 1893-1937, Kreager, Dr. Herman E. 1883-1939Context
"Anhousen" may be Anhausen is municipality in the Rheinland, a western state of Germany. In the letter Snay recounts lice in the trenches, being billeted with a German family, and comments that Saugatuck was relatively unscathed by the "Spanish" flu.Collection
Military, wars and veteransCataloged By
Winthers, SallyAcquisition
Accession
2024.47Source or Donor
Hatch, LisaAcquisition Method
Donation, unconditionalLocation
Filing cabinet
Files Accession NumberCreate Date
October 12, 2024Update Date
October 21, 2024
