Cart 0
1918 ORIGINAL ARCHIVE OF LONG BREEZY LETTERS [27] HANDWRITTEN BY AN AMERICAN CORPORAL WHO CANNOT MASK HIS FEAR AND CONCERNS ABOUT RETURNING HOME

1918 ORIGINAL ARCHIVE OF LONG BREEZY LETTERS [27] HANDWRITTEN BY AN AMERICAN CORPORAL WHO CANNOT MASK HIS FEAR AND CONCERNS ABOUT RETURNING HOME

2044
Tax included.

On offer is a modest archive of 27 World War I letters handwritten by an American soldier Corporal John M. McShane of Baltimore Maryland who served in Europe during WWI. Writing to his 'Darling Little Wife May' long, light, intimate letters for the most part 8 - 10 pages and some as long as 22 pages describing his time in France through 1919 and much about his concerns for the future as he knows he will return soon. AEF Corporal John M. McShane who was in the 403rd Telegraph Battalion, Signal Corps. Overall G+.; Manuscript; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; KEYWORDS: HISTORY OF, CORPORAL JOHN M. MCSHANE, WORLD WAR I, AEF, BALTIMORE MARYLAND, WWI, THE WAR TO END ALL WARS, AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES, 403RD TELEGRAPH BATTALION, AMERICANA, HANDWRITTEN, MANUSCRIPT, AUTOGRAPHED, AUTHORS, MANUSCRIPT, DOCUMENT, LETTER, AUTOGRAPH, KEEPSAKE, WRITER, HAND WRITTEN, DOCUMENTS, SIGNED, LETTERS, MANUSCRIPTS, HISTORICAL, HOLOGRAPH, WRITERS, AUTOGRAPHS, PERSONAL, MEMOIR, MEMORIAL, PERSONAL HISTORY, ARCHIVE, DIARY, DIARIES, antiquité, contrat, vélin, document, manuscrit, papier Antike, Brief, Pergament, Dokument, Manuskript, Papier oggetto d'antiquariato, atto, velina, documento, manoscritto, carta antigüedad, hecho, vitela, documento, manuscrito, Papel,

Please don't hesitate to contact us for more information or to request photos. (Kindly include the SKU, listed on this page above the price, in your e-mail so we can more easily answer your questions.)

We Also Recommend

1913 and 1924 Diaries of a Farmer and His Wife Exploring the Male and Female Perspectives of a Tough Life of Work and Community in Wayne County, New York

1913 and 1924 Diaries of a Farmer and His Wife Exploring the Male and Female Perspectives of a Tough Life of Work and Community in Wayne County, New York
1908 Diary of a Successful Farmer in Tiogo County, New York Who Writes of His Work, His Community and His Family

1908 Diary of a Successful Farmer in Tiogo County, New York Who Writes of His Work, His Community and His Family
1942 Diary and Extensive Ephemera Collection of a Pennsylvania Man Who Worked as a Weaver and Served in the US Army During WWII

1942 Diary and Extensive Ephemera Collection of a Pennsylvania Man Who Worked as a Weaver and Served in the US Army During WWII
1940 Diary of a Blue Collar Rural New Yorker Working Day and Night in Southport to Provide for His Family of Five

1940 Diary of a Blue Collar Rural New Yorker Working Day and Night in Southport to Provide for His Family of Five
1919-1920 Diary of a Cornell University Freshman Who Has Waited Out The Great War to Finally Achieve His College Dream

1919-1920 Diary of a Cornell University Freshman Who Has Waited Out The Great War to Finally Achieve His College Dream