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

 Person

Found in 214 Collections and/or Records:

[Europe], to Mother, Mrs. W. L. Johnson, Kirksville, Mo., 1918 October 31.

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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 October 31.

[Europe], to Professor E. M. Violette, 1918 August 4.

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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 August 4.

Ezra [Grimm], Hospital Center [France], to Dollie [Grimm], 1919 March 11.

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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: 1919 March 11.

Family Correspondence: Thomas H., Julia (Horn) and Jennie Bell (Horn) Violette (E. M. V.'s Parents), 1881, 1906, 1915-1921.

 File — Folder 9:4
Scope and Contents

[Note: Julia, E. M. V.'s mother, died when he was a child; Thomas then married her sister, Jennie].

Dates: 1881; 1906; 1915-1921.

France, to C. C. Givens and The Bunch, Kirksville, Mo., 1918 October 7.

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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 October 7.

France, to [E. M.] Violette, Kirksville, Mo., 1918 November 13.

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Scope and Contents

Contents: 11 empty envelopes (apparently those originally containing the documents), transmitting French documents for the Normal School's Museum (not enclosed).

Dates: 1918 November 13.

France, to Folks, 1918 October 5.

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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 October 5.

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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