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Ambers Elwyn Watson letter to Myrl Davis, 1919 May 7
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Watson, Ambers Elwyn, 1897-1972
- Title
- Ambers Elwyn Watson letter to Myrl Davis
- Dates
- 1919 May 71919-05-071919-05-07
- Quantity
- 0.1 cubic feet, (1 folder in shared box)
- Collection Number
- Mss 1471
- Summary
- Manuscript letter from Ambers Elwyn Watson to Myrl Davis, May 7, 1919, regarding his experiences in World War I. Myrl Davis and Ambers Elwyn Watson later married.
- Repository
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Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Myrl Davis and Ambers Elwyn Watson later married.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Manuscript letter from Ambers Elwyn Watson to Myrl Davis, 2 pages, May 7, 1919, regarding his experiences in World War I, bringing back the 32nd Field Artillery Division from Brest, France, in a record-breaking 22-day round trip, parades and soldiers in New York.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Ambers Elwyn Watson letter to Myrl Davis, Mss 1471, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Restrictions on Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Military life
- World War, 1914-1918--Artillery operations--France--Anecdotes
Personal Names
- Watson, Ambers Elwyn, 1897-1972
Form or Genre Terms
- correspondence
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Watson, Myrl, 1898-1973 (correspondent)
