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Title |
Western Union Cablegram |
Scope & Content |
Western Union Anglo-American Cablegram, July 22, 1918. Typewritten message sent from Herkimer, NY to: EFM AMEXFORCE LONDON Lieut James R Parsons Regimental Headquarters 308 Infantry 77 Division American Expeditionary Force Many Congratulations Dearest Love Mother Parsons Items in this record refer to the Telegraph Papers Series 1: The History of the Telegraph |
Object Name |
Telegram |
Catalog Number |
HS2005.018 |
Collection |
Historic Speedwell Collection |
Physical characteristics |
1 typewritten message on Western Union Cablegram form |
Creator |
Western Union Telegraph Company |
Other Creators |
Mother Parsons |
Year Range from |
1910 |
Year Range to |
1920 |
System of arrangement |
The arrangement of the collection reflects the natural groupings found within the Collection: History of the Telegraph (Telegrams, Articles, Publications and Manuals related to the telegraph), and the Vail family Telegraph Research (James Cummings Vail Research Notebook and other research activities). Series 1: History of the Telegraph Telegrams, telegraph manuals and books related to the use of the telegraph and its history. Series 2: Vail Family Telegraph Research Correspondence, journals and articles collected or created by James Cummings Vail. |
Subjects |
Telecommunication lines Telegrams Telegraph Telegraph industry Military life |
Parent ObjectID |
HS2012.010.0001 |
Copyrights |
Records may be copied for use in individual scholarly or personal research; however, as with all materials in the Morris County Park Commission, researchers are responsible for obtaining copyright permission to use material from the collection. |
Level of description |
Item |