Kilmer, Joyce to Kilmer, Aline 12/9/1917., 12/09/1917-12/09/1917

File — Box: 1, Folder: 16

Identifier: 29609

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

(Box 1, Folders 1 - 51) This is Part I of the Correspondence Series, containing correspondence from Joyce Kilmer to his wife Aline Kilmer, his son Kenton Kilmer, friends such as Rev. James J. Daly, S.J. and Rev. Charles L. O'Donnell, C.S.C. Folders 1:1 - 1:44. Correspondence from Joyce Kilmer to Aline Kilmer. The date span of the letters is from 1907, before his marriage, through 1918, a few months before he was killed. Folders 1:45 - 1:48. Correspondence from Joyce Kilmer to Kenton Kilmer. Written from France during the former's military service in WWI, from October 1917 through July 1918. Folders 1:49 - 1:58. Other correspondence is to Rev. James J. Daly, S.J. as well as to Rev. Charles L. O'Donnell, C.S.C.

Dates

12/09/1917-12/09/1917

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Extent

From the Collection: 2.25 Cubic Feet (5 boxes and 1 oversized folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains ALS from JK to AK. Refers to his salary and briefly to his work,also to a poem by Rev. Edward F. Garesche, S.J., and to Harriet Monroe.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

KILMER, JOYCE - TO KILMER, ALINE 16. 12/9/1917: Autographed Letter

GARESCHE, EDWARD F., SJ - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter

MONROE, HARRIET - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter