| Summary: | This document is a postcard from Paul C. Arnold to Ada Arnold Sides dated August 16, 1919 from Brest, France. The postcard shows a black and white image of a photograph of two female Salvation Army workers standing outside a building with a caption of "A. "Converted" German Bungalow IN THE ST-MIHIEL SECTOR FRANCE". Paul C. Arnold writes about his trip from Paris, France to Brest, France where he is staying until he returns home in a few days and about his travels throughout France during his service there. The White family has ties back to the Arnold family through Stella Arnold White. Arnold family siblings Stella Arnold White, Paul C. Arnold, Claud Arnold, and Ada Arnold Sides stayed in close contact throughout their adult lives. Stella Arnold White married Leonard H. White Sr., an inventor who started the Birmingham Fabricating Company. During the First World War, Paul Arnold served in the military with the American Expeditionary Forces and saw action in France. Leonard H. White Sr. also enlisted during the First World War but was not sent overseas.
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