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Title
Letter from Robert Grant, US Marine Corps Barracks, Mare Island, California to George
Creator
Grant, Robert
Date Created and/or Issued
1918-03-14
Contributing Institution
Monterey County Free Libraries
Collection
California Revealed from Monterey County Free Libraries
Rights Information
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Description
Part of MCFL World War I Collection. Typed letter, signed. Addressed to 'Dear Friend George.' Grant is writing to thank George as one of the people who wrote a letter of recommendation for him. He is glad to enter the Marine Corps and writes about his impressions and experiences at the camp at Mare Island. He describes the good climatic conditions, equipment, facilities, amusements, library, auditorium, barracks, and the hospitality of the people in the surrounding towns.
Type
text
Format
Original
Letter
Extent
8 x 10 1/2 in.
3 Pages of 3
Identifier
csalcl_000208
MCFLCR025
ark:/13960/t3fz4wc3z
Subject
World War, 1914-1918
Place
Monterey County (Calif.)
Provenance
Monterey County Free Libraries
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