Letter

Name/Title

Letter

Entry/Object ID

2018.18.215

Scope and Content

Stock letter from William Albert Lorenz, with a printed description of his plan to collect and sell autographed letters and photographs to raise war relief funds for the Allies. The letter, along with a lithograph of the "MARSHAL FOCH VICTORY - HARMONY BANNER" was sent to hundreds of men and women that were active in World War I. This particular copy was sent to Minnie Burdick, with a copy of the lithograph (2018.18.216) and a signed letter from Lorenz (2018.18.214). Cream/ecru paper with typed black text.

Acquisition

Accession

2018.18

Source or Donor

Feack, Pamela

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Pamela Feack in memory of Floyd O. "Pa" and Samantha Minerva "Minnie, Ma" Saunders Burdick, Cecil May Burdick Goodwin, Grace Belle Burdick Yates, and Fern Ann Goodwin Feack

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Letter

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Correspondence

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Burdick, Samantha Minerva "Minnie"/"Ma" (Saunders)

Person or Organization

Lorenz, William Albert

Related Events

Event

World War I

Related Entries

Notes

2018.18.214, 2018.18.216