“There were red cross ladies at that station handing out cigarettes & chocolate bars.”
Last updated on January 22nd, 2022 at 03:40 am
Personal Letter to Mrs. Elton Newman – July 16, 1940, sent from Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada, Page 1.
Personal Letter to Mrs. Elton Newman – July 16, 1940, sent from Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada, Page 2.
Personal Letter to Mrs. Elton Newman – July 16, 1940, sent from Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada, Page 2, Reverse.
Personal Letter to Mrs. Elton Newman – July 16, 1940, sent from Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada, Envelope, Obverse.
Personal Letter to Mrs. Elton Newman – July 16, 1940, sent from Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada, Envelope, Reverse.
Letter to Mrs. Elton Newman – July 16, 1940
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Tues Morn.
Dear Frances:-
Well we’ve just finished breakfast & they are getting ready for a parade for exercise at our next stop which is just 20 more minutes. I have a nail in my shoe. So I wear my barrack shoes & stay & sweep out the coach & guard the equipment
“What land there was had hay cut on it & nothing over half an acre in size.”
Last updated on January 22nd, 2022 at 03:39 am
Personal Letter to Mrs. Elton Newman – July 15, 1940, sent from Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada, Page 1.
Personal Letter to Mrs. Elton Newman – July 15, 1940, sent from Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada, Page 2.
Personal Letter to Mrs. Elton Newman – July 15, 1940, sent from Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada, Envelope, Obverse.
Personal Letter to Mrs. Elton Newman – July 15, 1940, sent from Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada, Envelope, Reverse.
Letter to Mrs. Elton Newman – July 15, 1940
Transcription of Artifact Content
Smiths falls
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Mon. Morn.
Dear Frances:-
You’ll have to excuse my writing cuzz this train really rocks some times. However we’re still going strong toward the east. We have just past Perth Ont. & they say Smiths Falls will soon be coming up & then 100 miles to Montreal.