Hilaire Belloc to Emma Pescatore., 10/09/1918-10/09/1918

File — Box: 1, Folder: 91

Identifier: GAMMS404.1.91

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence from Hilaire Belloc to Emma Pescatore. Arranged chronologically.

Dates

10/09/1918-10/09/1918

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Extent

From the Collection: 1.3 Linear Feet (3 Hollinger Document Cases)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 Autograph Letter Signed (with envelope), dated 10/9/1918, from Hilaire Belloc to Emma Pescatore, regarding the health of her father, his ongoing visit to the French Headquarters and General David Henderson of the English Central Command, the French and American opinion of the proposed armistice, a meeting with Hugh Trenchard, commander of the Independent Air Force in France, and his hometown of La Celle St. Cloud in the autumn. Sent from Paris, France.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BELLOC, HILAIRE - CORRESP. TO PESCATORE, EMMA (1918): Autographed Letter

PESCATORE, EMMA - CORRESP. FROM BELLOC, HILAIRE (1918): Autographed Letter

FRENCH HEADQUARTERS - REF. IN CORRESP. BY BELLOC, HILAIRE (1918): Autographed Letter

HENDERSON, GEN. DAVID - REF. IN CORRESP. BY BELLOC, HILAIRE (1918): Autographed Letter

ENGLISH CENTRAL COMMAND - REF. IN CORRESP. BY BELLOC, HILAIRE (1918): Autographed Letter

ARMISTICE - REF. IN CORRESP. BY BELLOC, HILAIRE (1918): Autographed Letter

TRENCHARD, HUGH - REF. IN CORRESP. BY BELLOC, HILAIRE (1918): Autographed Letter

INDEPENDENT AIR FORCE - REF. IN CORRESP. BY BELLOC, HILAIRE (1918): Autographed Letter

ROYAL FLYING CORPS - REF. IN CORRESP. BY BELLOC, HILAIRE (1918): Autographed Letter

CELLE ST. CLOUD - REF. IN CORRESP. BY BELLOC, HILAIRE (1918): Autographed Letter