Pershing, John J., 07/30/1940-07/30/1940

File — Box: 2, Folder: 42

Identifier: 80747

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

One series only.

Dates

07/30/1940-07/30/1940

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Extent

From the Collection: 2.5 Linear Feet (5 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

09/09/05

Container Summary

1 Typed Letter Signed dated 7/30/1940 from John J. Pershing to Edythe Patten Corbin, lamenting the state of the grounds of her former home "Highwood" and commenting on France and Britain's predicament in World War II. Pershing expresses his hope that the U.S. will help Britain more. Sent from Washington, D.C.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

PERSHING, JOHN J. - CORRESP. TO CORBIN, EDYTHE PATTEN (1940): Typed Letter Signed

CORBIN, EDYTHE PATTEN - CORRESP. FROM PERSHING, JOHN J. (1940): Typed Letter Signed