[Postcard from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, April 28, 1917]

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Postcard from Henry Clay, Jr. to his family back home in Texas regarding his current trip across the Atlantic Ocean. Clay does not say anything of great importance in this letter but was recovering from his recent sea-sickness.

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[1] p. ; 8 x 14 cm.

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Clay, Henry, Jr. April 28, 1917.

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  • Main Title: [Postcard from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, April 28, 1917]
  • Added Title: My Dear Mother and All

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Postcard from Henry Clay, Jr. to his family back home in Texas regarding his current trip across the Atlantic Ocean. Clay does not say anything of great importance in this letter but was recovering from his recent sea-sickness.

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[1] p. ; 8 x 14 cm.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2015

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Henry R. Clay, Jr. Papers

This collection contains personal and professional materials related to Henry R. Clay, Jr., documenting his time in the military as a pilot during WWI while receiving his training in England and during his deployment in France.

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  • April 28, 1917

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Clay, Henry, Jr. [Postcard from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, April 28, 1917], postcard, April 28, 1917; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth705969/: accessed June 2, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting The University of Texas at Dallas.

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