Letter from Lucy Durr at Camp Sheridan in Montgomery, Alabama, to her son, Clifford.

Letter from Lucy Durr at Camp Sheridan in Montgomery, Alabama, to her son, Clifford.

In the letter, Lucy discusses her work in the influenza ward at the Camp Sheridan hospital: "If this 'flu' keeps up much longer the casualty list over here will be longer than the one in France. You see I can't keep off of the influenza. Seriously, if you get the least sick teleg...

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Letter from Lucy Durr at Camp Sheridan in Montgomery, Alabama, to her son, Clifford.
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Durr, Clifford J. (Clifford Judkins), 1899-1975; Durr, Lucy Judkins, 1865-1959; Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919; World War, 1914-1918--Health aspects; World War, 1914-1918--Home front; World War, 1914-1918--Military life; World War, 1914-1918--Military personnel; World War, 1914-1918--Social aspects; Camp Sheridan (Ala.); Montgomery (Ala.); Montgomery County (Ala.)
description In the letter, Lucy discusses her work in the influenza ward at the Camp Sheridan hospital: "If this 'flu' keeps up much longer the casualty list over here will be longer than the one in France. You see I can't keep off of the influenza. Seriously, if you get the least sick telegraph me. One trouble with this epidemic is the right care is not taken of the men in the beginning in most cases." A transcription is included.
spelling Q0000012117 - Q0000012120Q12117 - Q12120Letter from Lucy Durr at Camp Sheridan in Montgomery, Alabama, to her son, Clifford.In the letter, Lucy discusses her work in the influenza ward at the Camp Sheridan hospital: "If this 'flu' keeps up much longer the casualty list over here will be longer than the one in France. You see I can't keep off of the influenza. Seriously, if you get the least sick telegraph me. One trouble with this epidemic is the right care is not taken of the men in the beginning in most cases." A transcription is included.1918 October 211918-10-211910-1919Durr, Clifford J. (Clifford Judkins), 1899-1975; Durr, Lucy Judkins, 1865-1959; Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919; World War, 1914-1918--Health aspects; World War, 1914-1918--Home front; World War, 1914-1918--Military life; World War, 1914-1918--Military personnel; World War, 1914-1918--Social aspects; Camp Sheridan (Ala.); Montgomery (Ala.); Montgomery County (Ala.)TextCorrespondenceDurr familyDurr family papersLPR32, Box 3v3307Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.;600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/1786
title Letter from Lucy Durr at Camp Sheridan in Montgomery, Alabama, to her son, Clifford.
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