Ralph M. Aldous correspondence
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2538
Scope and Contents
The Ralph M. Aldous correspondence was written during World War I. The correspondence chronicles Aldous' experiences while serving in the Headquarters Company, 362nd Infantry. Aldous was a Latter-day Saint soldier in the U.S. Army. He writes to his wife, Phyllis, in Utah. He also tells of training, initial at Camp Lewis, near Seattle, then he writes from France. In his letters, he mentions Latter-day Saint Sunday meetings and of meeting with an authority of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Dates
- 1913-1919
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
0.25 Linear Feet (1 Box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Ralph M. Aldous correspondence (1913-1919) consists of letters written during World War I. The correspondence chronicles Aldous' experiences while serving in the Headquarters Company, 362nd Infantry.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Charles Apfelbaum in 2010.
Processing Information
Processed by Betsey Welland in 2014.
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- Title
- Inventory of the Ralph M. Aldous correspondence
- Author
- Finding aid created by Betsey Welland.
- Date
- 2014 (last modified: 2019)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu