Personal correspondence sent and received by John A. Lanford while serving in World War I.
During the war, Lanford was a captain in the U.S. Army Medical Corps, working as a laboratory officer in several base hospitals and the Central Medical Department Laboratory in France. Most of the letters are written to Lanford's mother, Maria, and sister, Mattie Ormond; in them, he discusses t...
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Alabama documents Lanford, John Alexander, 1881-1940; Lanford, Maria Adeline Rogers, 1844-1932; McBrayer, Charles E.; Ormond, Mattie Adele Lanford, 1872-1960; Snow, Lester J.; France--Description and travel; Physicians; Soldiers; World War, 1914-1918--Health aspects; World War, 1914-1918--Military facilities; World War, 1914-1918--Military personnel |
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During the war, Lanford was a captain in the U.S. Army Medical Corps, working as a laboratory officer in several base hospitals and the Central Medical Department Laboratory in France. Most of the letters are written to Lanford's mother, Maria, and sister, Mattie Ormond; in them, he discusses training at Camp Greenleaf at Fort Oglethorpe in Georgia; his service military hospitals in France; and visits to several French cities while on leave in early 1919. |
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Personal correspondence sent and received by John A. Lanford while serving in World War I.During the war, Lanford was a captain in the U.S. Army Medical Corps, working as a laboratory officer in several base hospitals and the Central Medical Department Laboratory in France. Most of the letters are written to Lanford's mother, Maria, and sister, Mattie Ormond; in them, he discusses training at Camp Greenleaf at Fort Oglethorpe in Georgia; his service military hospitals in France; and visits to several French cities while on leave in early 1919.1917-191919171910-1919Lanford, John Alexander, 1881-1940; Lanford, Maria Adeline Rogers, 1844-1932; McBrayer, Charles E.; Ormond, Mattie Adele Lanford, 1872-1960; Snow, Lester J.; France--Description and travel; Physicians; Soldiers; World War, 1914-1918--Health aspects; World War, 1914-1918--Military facilities; World War, 1914-1918--Military personnelTextClippings; Correspondence; PostcardsLanford, John A.John A. Lanford family papersMSS135Alabama 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.http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/23029 |
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