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King George V (1865-1936). Letter, 1918

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-MSS-0281

Scope and Contents

During World War I, King George V distributed a letter to American soldiers offering thanks and support for their entering the war on the side of the Allies.This particular letter was sent to Army soldier Alonzo Daniel McClain, who lived in Louisiana. Jeanne McClain Veazey, daughter of Alonzo McClain donated the collection.

Dates

  • 1918

Creator

Biographical / Historical

George V was King of the United Kingdom from 1910 to 1936.

Extent

1 Volumes (1 folder containing material)

Language of Materials

English

Title
King George V Letter
Status
Completed
Author
Christopher Bienvenu
Date
04/16/2021
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives and Acadiana Manuscripts Collection Repository

Contact:
Edith Garland Dupré Library
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
400 East St. Mary Blvd.
Lafayette LA 70503 United States
337-482-6031