(08) Letter: Jack Bentley to Cornelia Bentley, September 1, 1918.

Metadata:
Identifier: smpa_97-05-423
Title: Letter: Jack Bentley to Cornelia Bentley, September 1, 1918.
Creator: Bentley, Jack, 1895-1969
Subject: Bentley family; Bentley, Jack--Correspondence; World War, 1914-1918--Correspondence; Soldiers-- Personal narratives; World War, 1914-1918; Soldiers;
Description: Handwritten letter from Jack Bentley to his "Dearest Mother," Cornelia Bentley,, dated September 1, 1918 from France. Written on "American YMCA-On Active Service with the American Expeditionary Force" notepaper, Bentley speaks of feeling unwell, missing home, and life in the town in which he is stationed. He also describes the return from the front lines of the husband of the house in which he is billeted.
Holding Institution: Sandy Spring Museum - 1997.0005.0423 (Gift of Helen Bentley)
Collection: Sandy Spring Museum Archives
Date: 1918
Type: Text;
Format: Digital reproduction of one 2-page document, 26.8cm x 21cm.
Rights Access: Images are to be used for educational purposes only and are not to be reproduced without permission from Sandy Spring Museum, Sandy Spring, Maryland.
Repository: Digital Maryland
Source: From: Letter: Jack Bentley to Cornelia Bentley, September 1, 1918.

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