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Violette, E. M. (Eugene Morrow), 1873-1940

 Person

Found in 214 Collections and/or Records:

Pvt. Melvin Stivers, 50th Artillery, Camp Eustis, VA, to Grandmother, Miss [sic] Esther Stivers, Kirksville, Mo., 1918 September 7.

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Scope and Contents From the Series:

Contents: Folders S1 through Y1 Are No Longer Available. Although these letters have been missing for several years, we are leaving them listed here as the entries contain valuable information such as the soldier's rank, military unit, parents, home address and, occasionally, his location on a given date.

Dates: 1918 September 7.

Pvt. Pete Kachulis, 351st Infantry, Camp Dodge, IA, to George England, Kirksville, Mo., 1918 June 14.

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: Letters, written from the field in Europe, relating living and battle conditions; many in response to a campaign by the Normal School and Kirksville Rotary Club to see that Adair County soldiers received mail, some donated by the soldiers' families; nearly all were printed in the Kirksville Daily Express or Normal School Index.These letters were collected by Professor E. M. Violette, head of the History Department at the First District State Normal School (now Truman State University), for...
Dates: 1918 June 14.

Ray Fiscus, 139th Infantry, Somewhere in France, to L. F. Gibbs, Kirksville Trust Co., Kirksville, Mo., 1918 August 6.

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: Letters, written from the field in Europe, relating living and battle conditions; many in response to a campaign by the Normal School and Kirksville Rotary Club to see that Adair County soldiers received mail, some donated by the soldiers' families; nearly all were printed in the Kirksville Daily Express or Normal School Index.These letters were collected by Professor E. M. Violette, head of the History Department at the First District State Normal School (now Truman State University), for...
Dates: 1918 August 6.

Ray Martin, 89th Division, France, to the Folks, 1918 September 16.

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: Letters, written from the field in Europe, relating living and battle conditions; many in response to a campaign by the Normal School and Kirksville Rotary Club to see that Adair County soldiers received mail, some donated by the soldiers' families; nearly all were printed in the Kirksville Daily Express or Normal School Index.These letters were collected by Professor E. M. Violette, head of the History Department at the First District State Normal School (now Truman State University), for...
Dates: 1918 September 16.

Ray Potter, 39th Infantry, Somewhere in the World, to Mother, Ms. Sadie Potter, 19-- November 25.

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: Letters, written from the field in Europe, relating living and battle conditions; many in response to a campaign by the Normal School and Kirksville Rotary Club to see that Adair County soldiers received mail, some donated by the soldiers' families; nearly all were printed in the Kirksville Daily Express or Normal School Index.These letters were collected by Professor E. M. Violette, head of the History Department at the First District State Normal School (now Truman State University), for...
Dates: 19-- November 25.

Raymond Marquess, Naval Hospital Base, Hampton Roads, VA, to Mrs. J. W. Marquess, Kirksville, Mo., 1918 August 3.

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: Letters, written from the field in Europe, relating living and battle conditions; many in response to a campaign by the Normal School and Kirksville Rotary Club to see that Adair County soldiers received mail, some donated by the soldiers' families; nearly all were printed in the Kirksville Daily Express or Normal School Index.These letters were collected by Professor E. M. Violette, head of the History Department at the First District State Normal School (now Truman State University), for...
Dates: 1918 August 3.

Receipt for 1906-1907 Annual Dues, [1906 or 1907?].

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Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Eugene M. Violette's papers, approximately 8 linear feet plus 18 volumes, include draft versions of his books and articles; professional papers, primarily from his years in Kirksville, Missouri, 1900-1923; and personal and family papers including diaries, scrapbooks and photos from childhood to shortly before his death.

Dates: [1906 or 1907?].

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Archival Object 211
Collection 3
 
Subject
World War, 1914-1918 3
Adair County (Mo.) -- History 2
Kirksville (Mo.) 2
Records and Correspondence 2
Adair County (Mo.) 1