[Letter from Chaplain J. E. Doherty to Miss Shafford, October 13, 1918]

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Letter from Chaplain J. E. Doherty to Miss Shafford, October 13, 1918. In the letter, Doherty is inquiring about their friend in the war and their well-being. Writteno on the envelope reads "Letter, 1918, With U.S. Flag On it, Concerning the well-being of a friend of Miss Shafford in World War".

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[1] p ; 16 x 13 cm. and 1 envelope ; 11 x 24 cm.

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Doherty, J. E. October 13, 1918.

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Letter from Chaplain J. E. Doherty to Miss Shafford, October 13, 1918. In the letter, Doherty is inquiring about their friend in the war and their well-being. Writteno on the envelope reads "Letter, 1918, With U.S. Flag On it, Concerning the well-being of a friend of Miss Shafford in World War".

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[1] p ; 16 x 13 cm. and 1 envelope ; 11 x 24 cm.

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  • Preferred Citation: World War I Collection (AR0819), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Materials focusing on the World War I era from 1914 to 1918. In addition to materials that were actually created during the time period, the collection may include modern studies and commemorative works about the era.

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  • October 13, 1918

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Doherty, J. E. [Letter from Chaplain J. E. Doherty to Miss Shafford, October 13, 1918], letter, October 13, 1918; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1752608/: accessed June 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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