23 10 6623 http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/8d4c97aa0469650de6f0708105503396.jpg ba354c2430e2d3df0802f33d329dd406 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunbury Description An account of the resource The Sunbury collection contains documents on a variety of topics related to the history and development of Sunbury. Item types represented in this collection include diaries, maps, meeting ledgers, business documents and histories. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Charles E. Kempton 1894-1963 Subject The topic of the resource Delaware County--Ohio--History--Early 20th century Fashion--Sunbury--Ohio--Early 20th century People--Sunbury--Ohio--History--Early 20th century Photographs--Negatives--Sunbury--Ohio--Early 20th century Sunbury--Ohio--History--Early 20th century Description An account of the resource This man has been identified as Charles Edward Kempton (1894-1963) by his niece, Kitty. She dated the picture 15 April 1911 and stated that he "learned his oration on this stump" to get into Baptist Ministry. Harry O. Kempton (1869-1957) is his father and is believed to have taken Charles' photograph. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photographer Harry O. Kempton Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource April 15 1911 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ Relation A related resource Sunbury Glass Negatives Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Negative Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 30210312718389 http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/887cf0a25714963f1d9a60304660557d.jpg bfe74f2c7ddc1543543b1a2f044496ba Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunbury Description An account of the resource The Sunbury collection contains documents on a variety of topics related to the history and development of Sunbury. Item types represented in this collection include diaries, maps, meeting ledgers, business documents and histories. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Charles E. Kempton 1894-1963 Description An account of the resource The man in this photo has been identified as Charles E. Kempton. He is standing next to the Kempton house carrying a bag in each hand, possibly going to college in Columbus, OH. The house is located at 181 E. Granville St. in Sunbury, OH. Harry O. Kempton (1869-1957) is Charles' father and is believed to have taken this picture. Information provided by Charles E. Kempton's niece, Kitty. If you have any information about this photograph, please contact the library at 740-965-3901 or history@yourcl.org. Subject The topic of the resource Delaware County--Ohio--History--Early 20th century Fashion--Sunbury--Ohio--Early 20th century People--Sunbury--Ohio--History--Early 20th century Photographs--Negatives--Sunbury--Ohio--Early 20th century Sunbury--Ohio--History--Early 20th century Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photographer Harry O. Kempton Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1911 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ Relation A related resource Sunbury Glass Negatives Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Negative Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 30210312718389 http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/48c9aa80a991e14d27c057bff0c8417f.jpg 355612310cafd0474415d09e9066fb03 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunbury Description An account of the resource The Sunbury collection contains documents on a variety of topics related to the history and development of Sunbury. Item types represented in this collection include diaries, maps, meeting ledgers, business documents and histories. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Charles E. Kempton 1894-1963 Description An account of the resource This man has been identified as Charles E Kempton by his niece, Kitty. Harold O. Kempton (1869-1957) is his father and is believed to have taken Charles' photograph. If you have any information about this photograph, please contact the library at 740-965-3901 or history@yourcl.org. Subject The topic of the resource Delaware County--Ohio--History--Early 20th century Fashion--Sunbury--Ohio--Early 20th century People--Sunbury--Ohio--History--Early 20th century Photographs--Negatives--Sunbury--Ohio--Early 20th century Sunbury--Ohio--History--Early 20th century Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photographer Harry O. Kempton Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource April 15, 1911 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ Relation A related resource Sunbury Glass Negatives Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Negative Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 30210312718389 http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/d8915491e3fb6e499301ead8c0eec73f.jpg 25def3cec340f01c0288048f39dd1365 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunbury Description An account of the resource The Sunbury collection contains documents on a variety of topics related to the history and development of Sunbury. Item types represented in this collection include diaries, maps, meeting ledgers, business documents and histories. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Charles E. Kempton in His Yard Description An account of the resource This man has been identified as Charles Edward Kempton by his niece, Kitty. The photo was likely taken in the Kempton yard by Henry O. Kempton If you have any information about this photograph, please contact the library at 740-965-3901 or history@yourcl.org. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Harry O. Kempton Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource early 1900s Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ Relation A related resource Sunbury Glass Negatives Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Negative Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 30210312718389 Subject The topic of the resource Delaware County--Ohio--History--Early 20th century Families--Sunbury--Ohio--History--Early 20th century Fashion--Sunbury--Ohio--Early 20th century People--Sunbury--Ohio--History--Early 20th century Photographs--Negatives--Sunbury--Ohio--Early 20th century Sunbury--Ohio--History--Early 20th century http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/04986c18e592942af0ed34576907d387.jpg 769033a0cbf553c71a14706bc92993fb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Daisy Wheaton Stereographs Description An account of the resource This collection from the early 20th century contains Daisy E. Wheaton's Stereograph collection which documents her travels across the United States with her husband, Charles, and several of their friends. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Charles Wheaton Looking down into a Valley Subject The topic of the resource Ohio--Delaware County--Sunbury--History--Early 20th century Personal narratives--American--Early 20th century Photography--Stereographs--United States--Early 20th century Travel--United States--Early 20th century Description An account of the resource Mrs. Wheaton did not describe this stereograph or name the location of its content. It is likely, however, that the man standing and looking into the valley below is Charles Wheaton. If you have information about the content of this stereograph, email history@yourcl.org Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Daisy E Green Wheaton Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource early 1900s Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ Relation A related resource Daisy Wheaton Stereographs Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Stereograph Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 30210312451981 http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/9d901c6343882c49e779991927c139b8.jpg e4dc2a62a4a47f27eabdcd61b0f96fc0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 1] [corresponds to front of War Department postcard of War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-1919] WAR DEPARTMENT PENALTY FOR PRIVATE USE. $300 OFFICIAL BUSINESS LOCAL BOARD FOR DELAWARE COUNTY Charles C. Bricker Galena O. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 1) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/622dd1056fb8d1b8d0b528502ec352a8.jpg ea44fe9c886ab008959105245871cb3d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 2] [corresponds to back of War Department postcard of War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-1919] Local Board for the County of Delaware, State of Ohio Delaware, O,.......6 11 '18, 191... You are hereby notified that you have been selected for military ser- vice as part of the quota from Local Board for DELAWARE COUNTY, O. You will therefore hold yourself in readiness to report for military duty at the office of this Local Board at a time to be specified by notice to be mailed you in the near future. FROM THE DATE SO SPECIFIED FOR YOU TO REPORT YOU WILL BE IN THE MILITARY SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES AND SUBJECT TO MILITARY LAW. While as much time as possible will be allowed you, you are hereby cautioned that the necessities of the service may require you to be called on very short notice. You should therefore put your affairs in order to report upon 24 hours' notice. .................................. (Member of the Board) Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 2) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/fb1b4c03d11bda4d965854261f4fe2e3.jpg b65b4cc454b7ebfe969bfae47a672817 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 3] [corresponds to envelope of Letter 1 of War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-1919] C.C. Bricker 9 Co 3d Tr B1- 159 Depot Brig Camp Sherman Mrs D.E. Bricker Galena Del Co Ohio Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 3) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/74d7859678001e7982bd421fd50ca19c.jpg 007739f4ac3545cb2f96024b0c573a71 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 4] [corresponds to unnumbered page 1 of Letter 1 of War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-1919] Camp Sherman 6/25 '18 Dear Mother - I am just in from my first inoculation 3 P.M. it has rained here all day & we were sure wet but feeling fine now, our arms are a little sore but not bad, we took out our insurence and made our prefference as to our qualifacation for service. I hope it has rained in Del Co as it has here, it sure will make things grow. I am in with Copeland and he sure is a good buddy as he is not Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 4) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/32c496efc81755e57f935cf1a9d36ab1.jpg f38c832d3163d02e8bec418acf4f8742 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 5] [corresponds to unnumbered page 2 of letter 1 of War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-1919] so green as some of the other fellows, our bunks are side by side. It was a little late when we got away from Del last night and made it late getting here about 6-30 got supper our blankets and got to bed for this dont mean 7 or 8 oclock in the morning it means 5 - 30. we also had physical Ex I went through OK Let me hear from you Charlie 9 Co 3d Tr B1- 159 Depot Brig Camp Sherman Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 5) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/f98b58581896f7b481f6a14dee0ddadf.jpg d78097067689e074b703c7d148e6022e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 6] [corresponds to unnumbered page 1 of letter 2 of War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-1919] You will have to read by the figures at the top [written upside down] July 4th 1918 My Dear Friends. We have thought of you both So much in the last two Weeks. And I am alone this afternoon So I thought I would talk to you this Silent way. Well Mute came home with us the day Charley left and you would just Laugh to see him work and drink watter. and tomorrow finishes up the hearvest here and at Harries. he helped Harry Leonard when we did not have work Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 6) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/e8a3bd90c2279806ddcfe13c1daf09fe.jpg a56090e9e70179c5c89f75d10a38227c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 7] [corresponds to page 2 of letter 2 of War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-1919] 2 and it did me good to cook for him he ate so hearty. I Looked at him so many times and felt so sorry for him I no he would have ben good to Ida if She was half human he says they will be annoth Little Leonard at Homers next month we dident never think of such a thing. I said now they better stop but he said no I believe in big families so if they are in for it all right with me. Mabe one would not miss one as much whair there are half dozen or more. Mrs Smith Clark Just called up and we had a good little visit. I do wish we could call you or you us Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 7) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/7b6550b94632e48a71f9ea6a70e8d718.jpg 6456b44f531da768d4b40971ee457690 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 8] [corresponds to page 3 of letter 2 of War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-1919] 3 I think of so many things I want to say to you now the Paper says Willson is going to take over the telephone and if he gets at them I supos we will have to pay so much that we cant have one. I do wish in my sole he would tend to Prohibition and some other things that he had better look after and let some things alone and not wair white pants, he makes me tiered! My goodness isent it hot. I did not get my Ironing did last week. I Just couldent and cook and Monday I washed again and yesterday I Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 8) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/1772320445bf426ca9367977b5911a93.jpg 9620d9000af6d1fdba2765a08cdefd55 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 9] [corresponds to page 4 of letter 2 of War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-1919] 4 began at seven oclock and never got thru till after two oclock and I was so tired and my hand ached so bad. John is over at Harries Since dinner working shocking up hay. thiss is the first year since John lost his arm that I did not do the raking and drive the horse to the fork Ruth took my place and we payd her. I will never do it agan my chicken and turkey are doing fine and the hens keep the table and ther some change Mrs C - payed 34¢ yesterday I got two galon of coleoil and forgot to pay him for it I supos he thot I was a good one [these words written up along right margin] Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 9) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/93d9977cbc1cbc97be500c546790a40d.jpg 25c921834c4cd4d2bd32a76dc318fb9e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 10] [corresponds to page 5 of letter 2 of War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-1919] 5 Ruth had a card yesterday from Charley and one from Corp: Earnest Copland & she was so pleased. we have not heard from Charley yet but we are looking to hear when he gets time I did not say good by I could not without blubering he was saying good by to an old Lady on one of the truck routs and she was crying so but he was Laughing I Just looked on Nost Longwell wanted to tell him abou keeping a Diary Nost told him if I had kept one It would worth a fortune to me now Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 10) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/994dfa8a981efa1cd56ec69ea9c9ec38.jpg ca258a3e420ea8f227c2b8e0208c3394 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 11] [corresponds to page 6 of letter 2 of War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-1919] 6 he told him wright evry day and if you only wash your feet keep a record of it. Charley told him he was prepaired for that and then he told him to send it home evry once in a while so it would be saved sure. We are coming down soon as we can when it Rains so the stock can get watter. but dont wait call Daisy and have her bring you and Dave up pleas dont stay at home and worry but do come you no how glad we will be to see you and visit with you both Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 11) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/934b88eb13a0eeade8fedd69ab76b499.jpg fc84ea291bc03c2ae55ce5161a3ac3cc Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 12] [corresponds to page 7 of letter 2 of War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-1919] 7 we have about 4 achers of Oats to cut when ripe if Daisy was here she would say now ma wright a Book. mabe you cant read thiss if you cant bring it up and I will if I can. had a card from Allie B Said Hettie was verry sick had Dropsy and Something else but we could not make out what the Ds said it was verry doubtful if she got well again & now I am looking for you evry day and dont want to be disaponted from John & Sal - good bye Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 12) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/cd416fede6754b16accc35544403393a.jpg 3301e80fc544cf2434e7d7e61f1452fe Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 13] [corresponds to envelope of letter 3 of War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-1919] YMCA WITH THE COLORS C.C. Bricker Co. A 336 Inf Camp Sherman Mrs. D.E. Bricker Galena Ohio Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 13) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/f85033602b609438633f0c5be1b715d9.jpg 943d826f0397ca85b63b681b05583162 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 14] [corresponds to page 1 of letter 4 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-1919] ARMY AND NAVY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION "WITH THE COLORS" Sunday - 12 - Camp Sherman . O , Dear Father & Mother - Well we are still on deck. I rather looked for you today untill I got your letters I got both them A.M. about 10 oclock and, also one from Daisy & Jop. I could of come home to- day but thought there were so many comming I would put it off untill next Sunday and last night about 4-30 I got my orders to go to the artillery range with the intele- gence branch I think there are eight from A Co to go. we leave at 6-20 Monday morning and we have to hike it about 14 miles, we only carry a light pack, will be gone HELP YOUR COUNTRY BY SAVING. WRITE ON BOTH SIDES OF THIS PAPER Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 14) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/5f705b16e180c9b86efcf68820e7100f.jpg 8c2a2ab3df7efccd24d6b05d8ea66833 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 15] [corresponds to page 2 of letter 4 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-1919] ARMY AND NAVY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION "WITH THE COLORS" ten days, so it is all off for comming home next Sun Call Daisy and tell her she can't find me here this week, she said in her letter they would be her Friday or Saturday of this week. Don't send me any more things to pack around. I don't need any ties or brush now, keep them I don't know where to put them, a fellow wants to be as poore as a church rat in the army. I thought that broom bill was paid and I belive it is, it was something like $69.00 as I remember it Any of those that dont pay soon, for I presume they are threshing I would just get right after, with fixed bayonet and make them come across or know reason why HELP YOUR COUNTRY BY SAVING. WRITE ON BOTH SIDES OF THIS PAPER Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 15) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/a033b0c31d22c4e434f00651162d0efd.jpg c7f4cca9cc5aaed4520c80417edb4e51 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 16] [corresponds to page 3 of letter 4 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-1919] ARMY AND NAVY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION "WITH THE COLORS" Well this 4-25 I stoped to go to mess and just got back to my bunk when here comes Copeland & Wiseman we went up to the Community House and saw Williamsons, Ralph Hogans Mitch Girbert, Ed Dawler's brother Ray Van Sickle, and that fellow that runs the Olive Green store I forgot his name. I think I may get home two weeks from today, don't know what will take place also dont know about mail for next 10 days but if it is not brought to the range, it will be here when I get back but think it will be brought out to us It is a circus here now the remainder of the Co got there guns today and they are drilling up and down the HELP YOUR COUNTRY BY SAVING. WRITE ON BOTH SIDES OF THIS PAPER Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 16) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/20da03a113daa7321ef9bf78e0c85ad4.jpg 3ed7666495071b3962d137c160670667 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 17] [corresponds to page 4 of letter 4 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-1919] ARMY AND NAVY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION "WITH THE COLORS" barracks practicing, they will get all of that they want tomorrow and I will get all the marching I want. You had better send Mrs Hyde some money so she can come home, she must have gone broke. I don't know of anything more at present Will possibly think of something later, Say, seems to me father is getting sportter wearing a pair of 9.00 shoes Don't forget to tell me all that is going on, as often as you can Your son - Charlie HELP YOUR COUNTRY BY SAVING. WRITE ON BOTH SIDES OF THIS PAPER Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 17) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/3e58780f999db0f7cd7de7f9eb48fb54.jpg ffe939fac30a41ab9b43c86c3d343fc8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 18] [corresponds to envelope of letter 5 War letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918 -1919] C.C. Bricker Co A. 336 Inf Camp Sherman Co I 153th Reg Camp Beauregard La Mrs. D.E. Bricker Galena Ohio Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 18) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/8f93158967db889bd60150525aa41ced.jpg 4de0c69d9cf15e115fd2f0bfd762f882 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 19] [corresponds to page 1 of letter 5 War letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918 -1919] ARMY AND NAVY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION "WITH THE COLORS" Artillery Range - July 23 '18 Hello Mother - I am out at the range 16 1/2 miles from Camp Sherman hiked it Monday carring light pack ammunition belts, side arms and gun and it was hot, believe me it made us sweat - but I made it all OK. and am feeling fine, we are quartered in pup tents [image pup tent] and it sure did rain last night but I kept dry and slept good, the eats are not so good out here but they are fair, they sure do work us, we dont have a minute not even to write a letter; I am out with 17 other men digging a snippers post they give us close orders drill in the A.M. and we work on these posts in the P.M. and have observation work in the evening, last night we had a lecture by a French 1st Lt - who spent 4 years at the front. HELP YOUR COUNTRY BY SAVING. WRITE ON BOTH SIDES OF THIS PAPER Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 19) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/4f1da902564dea4296d546531ad6d9ba.jpg 10ff1a14d7f7f685703421028b373f1d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 20] [corresponds to page 2 of letter 5 War letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918 -1919] We go on the range tomorrow, there is men here from 333d 334th 335th & 336th 7 men and a sargent from each Co, in the four reg, we are qualifieng for snippers & observers, this is the intelegence branch. Say this is a wild place down here, rough and poor and can be no houses within 2 or 3 miles of where we are, there is a continuel rattle of machine guns and inf. fire. I believe I can come home week from Sunday you will have to send the machine to Westerville to meet me I can't leave untill about 5 P.M. so it will be 9-30 before I can get to Westerville, I will call you from Cols. and you will have time to get there by time car does. Paper is scarce out here today we will have plenty tomorrow, but don't have time to use it, havent got any mail since we have been here but think we will get some tomorrow Tell me what you are doing how is father feeling? Charlie Co A 336 Reg Camp Sherman O Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 20) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/39fa1127d886a6786a75a88a19c20571.jpg 147ebd58a9566f1afafc05a62d4fa0be Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 21] [corresponds to page 1 of letter 6 War letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918 -1919] ARMY AND NAVY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION "WITH THE COLORS" Thurs PM 8-15 Artilery Range 7/25 "18 Dear Mother - We are still ^at range had an aufle rain today everything was water, we are camped in a valley, nearly all the tents was filled we had to move ours, but none of our equipment got wet, we have a dry place to sleep tonight. Got news tonight from commander of the camp, that we would go across soon, he said they were exam- -ining the boys now in the camp and that this would probably be our last training before going abroad. Got your letter of Sun tonight - it take a letter longer to get mail here than at camp. Will try and get you my picture in uniform before leaving. Think you will find that broom bill paid as per the clk stub you find it was the only Bill. Had our first shooting this A.M. only ram rods, and made 20 out of a possible 25 better than an average. would have gone to range this P.M. had it not been HELP YOUR COUNTRY BY SAVING. WRITE ON BOTH SIDES OF THIS PAPER Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 21) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/59ba4ae5d63025ae42a7397922b295ab.jpg 9d76dd91910587a777dfbe238f45e5a0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 22] [corresponds to page 2 of letter 6 War letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918 -1919] for the rain at about 1 P.M. Will go in morning, this time it will be real bullets. Got a mighty fine letter from Mae McMahon tonight. It is nearly dark and am writing on butt of my gun so may be you can't read it forgot to get any stationery of YMCA man today to night excitement over rain, Wont be back to camp untill next Wed or Thurs night - Account of this move don't know as I can come home before leaving, we have a fine Captain an may be he will allow me to come Will have to quit both feet are asleep and it is so dark I can hardly see the paper, dont know as there is any lines on it So Good bye Husters Charlie Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 22) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/320c67ea0f6bca486e83250aca4fde60.jpg 134df72e33b72682f0c950b3a44eac1c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 23] [corresponds to envelope of letter 7 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] YMCA C C Bricker Co A 336 Inf Camp Sherman "WITH THE COLORS" Mrs. D. E. Bricker Galena O Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 23) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/168fa77ac0d19402572cb65fb58fe639.jpg 61957f648cf00ecf2877faf4eed62be8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 24] [corresponds to page 1 of letter 7 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] ARMY AND NAVY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION "WITH THE COLORS" Sunday Morning July 28 '18 Hello Mother- Well Mother this is beginning of another week, and still at the range, I understand we get another week extra of duty here, that will bring us back to camp one week from next Wed. We are having inspection this morning, just waiting now for officer to come; have been on the range, that is rifle range our guns reach three miles, so you know there is something doing; this is a h--l of a place, but am feeling fine, never better, we get out at 5-30 a.m. get in at 11-30 out again at 1 PM in at 5-30 out at 7 for lecture untill 9 or 9-30 so you see our time is well occupied we sure will be good men they are sweating every thing else out it is aufly hot - HELP YOUR COUNTRY BY SAVING. WRITE ON BOTH SIDES OF THIS PAPER Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 24) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/459d41dd021745580a03f998ad72cdc3.jpg a9f09ef01e29d1eb682df097e23358ed Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 25] [corresponds to page 2 of letter 7] ARMY AND NAVY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION "WITH THE COLORS" We were drowned out last Wed afternoon had to move our tents I wrote you Thurs morning but havent got a chance to mail it so will tare it up. Yesterday we witnessed an attack of the enemy trenches and took notes, occupying an observation post, that is what they are trying to trane us for observers and snipers, they call it the intelligence camp school; am going to try and go to camp Sherman today to get a few things I want, such as soap etc. How is father feeling? has it rained any yet?. Well I am at camp, got a pass came in at noon today, ate supper with Frank Cornell. Mr & Mrs Harroun and what used to be Daisy Delbilt later saw Dowler's, say it seems like home to get back to the barracks HELP YOUR COUNTRY BY SAVING. WRITE ON BOTH SIDES OF THIS PAPER Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 25) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/a8b04a0d6181650c7fb792adef019896.jpg bb0e124fe096b126f6776ee9606468fd Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 26] [corresponds to page 3 of letter 7 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] ARMY AND NAVY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION "WITH THE COLORS" I just got the paper this evening there seems to be more news in it than usual. We dont even get a paper out where we are, havent seen one since last Sunday. Well out goes the lights so Good bye Charlie Co A 336 Inf Artillery Range HELP YOUR COUNTRY BY SAVING. WRITE ON BOTH SIDES OF THIS PAPER Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 26) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/e9651244dc334cdd4a1d0550fc816180.jpg b075558165153653c9b060709b555f8b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 27] [corresponds to envelope of letter 8 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] C.C. Bricker Co A 336 Inf Camp Sherman, O Mrs. D.E. Bricker Galena Del Co O Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 27) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/4d3fad2d905fa5f18c86730b5cacb834.jpg 4ecb37ec11a5f8946d592c8b1b10602c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 28] [corresponds to page 1 of letter 8 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] ARMY AND NAVY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION "WITH THE COLORS" Camp Sherman Aug 1 '18 Dear Mother I am still at Artillery range just in from an observation tour of about four miles taking notes of any points of interest such as streams, fences directions in degrees taken by compass reading, different degrees from one point to another, it is rather interesting, Got your letter today what was wrong with Slack, that he did not get that note in sooner, you know I gave him the note before I left are any of the others paying up? How are the beans coming along? You need not send the stogies as I have nearly all of the others, they are up at Camp no place for them down here and didint want to carry any more than I had to - Sorry to here Mr Mulzer is no better, if you see him remember me to him. HELP YOUR COUNTRY BY SAVING. WRITE ON BOTH SIDES OF THIS PAPER Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 28) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/de139370f3464c881d2107630c181e28.jpg 21c35facf28e14dc627b01edd3f2e7be Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 29] [corresponds to page 1 of letter 8 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] ARMY AND NAVY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION "WITH THE COLORS" It is quite cool here mornings and also at night, would like to have my sweater, it is up at camp, likewise didint want to carry it, it gets warm during day, but sweater would feel good mornings, if I go in Sunday I Shall bring in back with me. Am going to try and go in to camp Sun again as I see some one from near home nearly every Sunday, didint see Critzer Sun, and learned Copeland was home on a pass, was disappointed in not seeing them, think we will all go in about next Wed, back to our old Co. but will still belong to the inteligence branch, we are still getting a little close order drill, yesterday we had bayonet drill by an Eng officer he had two years in the front line trenches, has lost three brothers in the service and said he was sure there HELP YOUR COUNTRY BY SAVING. WRITE ON BOTH SIDES OF THIS PAPER Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 29) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/eb4bdfdecb6eac142f53a723f837d394.jpg 816daedd30a229916b8669ba13a718ea Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 30] [corresponds to page 2 of letter 8] ARMY AND NAVY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION "WITH THE COLORS" were two huns that ^he was sure now resided with the Devil, got them both on his bayonet he sure was a bird. Maj Gen Hale is here this afternoon and will have to stop, as we will have extra maneuvers at retreat this evening every thing they can put on, all the officers are scared to death when the boss comes around, we sure will have to look as near like soldiers as possible and if a swarm of bees light on your face you must not blink an eye, now aint that h--l Ha! it is not near so bad as it seems, the first three weeks are the worst of army life, that seems to be every fellows experience Tell father to behave himself and stay in out of the hot sun, will try and get home week from Sunday Charlie HELP YOUR COUNTRY BY SAVING. WRITE ON BOTH SIDES OF THIS PAPER Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 30) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/ba63fff6bd338434ac5492b5aae0a734.jpg 5fba0781227ffe8a963567e6e32451c1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 31] [corresponds to envelope of letter 9: War Letters Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Mrs D.E. Bricker Galena, O. Mr Charlie C. Bricker, Co. A. 336 Inf., Camp Sherman, Ohio. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 31) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/bbb0fe27cd57e2ec65cbb8cfdbda3fea.jpg eb7caf6ecdb384dc53c400feb712c657 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 32] [corresponds to page 1 of letter 9: War Letters Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Galena, O Aug. 13 1918 Dear Charlie Well we had a nice rain yesterday but no storm Helen was just here and they were in Columbus and the storm was fierce there. Gus Zimmer was also here this morning he was sorry he didn't get to see you. Daisy & Jop stopped when they came back and stayed quite a while Mr. & Mrs Fuller had just gone away when they came. Johnie has just gone he came home for his supper last night I shouldn't wonder he will for all his meals he isnt stuck on his job he didnt leave here until 7 yesterday and waited Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 32) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/cec6666d84b1955eac1098c7ef8592e6.jpg 4f124e00b8c421581f0fa834fa712705 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 33] [corresponds to page 2 of letter 9: War Letters Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] & waited and Ike didn't come he had too or did go out there and he was just eating his breakfast. Well do you know any more about what you are going to do or when you will half to leave if you stay over Sunday Johnie said we could go and see you. Dr. Gorsuch has just gone by hitting only high places I don't know where he is going. Mr. Mulzer is not so well he had to keep cold clothes on his head Sunday afternoon and had to help in the house John Campbell is not so well I am going to have Will take your watch and have it fixed and may be you can take it. they gave Captain Sampson on as a present if he can carry on I dont see why you couldn't. You did some good a going to see Eunice she was out on the porch twice Sunday That Mrs. W. H. Russell at Fulton said she hadn't sold any of the Inajiffi tablet we could have them by calling for them got the letter yesterday. Thurman Gorsuch has sold his farm to some eastern man he dont know what he will do or where he will go for sure they want him to come to Centerburg and go in the mill Mrs. Brown dont like at all but Callie wanted to get to town I imagine to much work on a farm for her they had such a nice home Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 33) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/5d16df9230229ba3f521adc8bb8a9ee6.jpg 3b3fb4459d865f84125a5fdf9b6eafc1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 34] [corresponds to page 3 of letter 9: War Letters Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Papa has gone to the primary he was afraid he would miss it guess he wanted to go before breakfast I will just have to stop for I only get to write a line or two and some one comes or the telephone rings just had on from Farrah M. he wanted your address said may be he would stop and see you I see a Navy boy go along that had come on the train he was all dressed in white I couldnt tell who he was with I couldn't see both at once, Now Charlie you try and keep us posted on your movements so we will know when you are going or gone I hope you will never have to go they claim they took 36000 prisoners Sunday at that rate I think they will soon "play out" Marea said her father isint very good this morning will write again tomorrow. Mother Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. 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Description An account of the resource [page 36] [corresponds to page 1 of letter 10 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1818-19] ARMY AND NAVY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION "WITH THE COLORS" 12-30 P.M. Parkersburg W.Va 8/23 '18 Dear Mother - We are about 30 minutes out of Parkersburg W Va Got out at 4 oclock this morning left camp 6-30. Our train a double header only has 15 coaches, we are bound for New York will get there Sat. night 36 hrs on road. I could not send my shaving tools home, as I have not been issued a razer as yet so will send all from New York or else take it with me. We are running along what they say is the Alleganiny river I dont know, it is a rough country I know that looks about like your beans, they wont sprout here on these hills. it is just one tunnell after another TO THE WRITER: - SAVE WRITING ON BOTH SIDES OF THIS PAPER TO THE FOLKS AT HOME: - SAVE FOOD, BUY LIBERTY BONDS AND WAR SAVING STAMPS Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 36) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/3753dbfd70b4f562d9954556e1037bdd.jpg b88a03a05707421011ca734e3cca54b0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 37] [corresponds to page 2 of letter 10 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1818-19] There was a crowd at Athens when we got there, waiting at the depot, at Parkersburg the Red Cross served drinks, and we kept fellows busy getting pies for we could not get off the train, it stoped in the heart of town first time I ever saw Ohio river, first time for lots of things. Tell father to grind up his corn cutter. saw a lot of corn cut, just before noon it was not very tall a good deal like yours. I can't hardly write so you can read it, on train, will write you again tomorrow my address is Pvt. Charlie C. Bricker 84 Division 336 Inf Reg. Co A New York N.Y. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 37) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/c1251d72075f8cd47614124f0f05de91.jpg 0d71086d7671a9c93886188d384ba974 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource C.C. Bricker Co. A. 336 Reg Camp Mills New York N.Y. Mrs. D.E. Bricker Galena Ohio Del. Co. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 38) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/2aaf6629f4413c96d2724b7b6b22e6bc.jpg 15851cf7bd26b749c476103f62c98404 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 39] [corresponds to page 1 of letter 10 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1818-19] ARMY AND NAVY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION "WITH THE COLORS" Camp Mills 8/25 '18 Dear Father & Mother - Am at Camp Mills, Long Island N.Y. have saw some sights since Friday morning, got into Jearsey City about 3 P.M. yesterday, came across in a boat to L. Island then on a train of 15 cars. Under Brooklyn bridge also 2 others forgot names, one they say is largest in the world The Singer building and Metropolitan life insurance building is some buildings. They loome up from the river like mountains. was only in Washington long enough to get off and wash, stoped about 30 min in Philadelphia, the Red Cross were down at the train with peaches, cigaretts and fresh TO THE WRITER: - SAVE WRITING ON BOTH SIDES OF THIS PAPER TO THE FOLKS AT HOME: - SAVE FOOD, BUY LIBERTY BONDS AND WAR SAVING STAMPS Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 39) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/3592e6529fae36e67429272ed350b9a4.jpg 08d5847e29c5427097cd9baae37c1f3e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 40] [corresponds to page 2 of letter 10 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1818-19] ARMY AND NAVY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION "WITH THE COLORS" ice water for us, they gave us a royal reception all along the way, they were out at nearly every house and factory, waving handkerchefs and flags both in the country & city. Camp Mills is not Sherman by any means. we are quartered in tents eight men or one squad in each tent I presume we wont be here very long, they are bringing men in here fast soon as all of the Lincoln Div. is here away we go across, suppose Elby is on the Atlantic today, there were 4 trains just ahead of us about 12 hrs from Calif. Think of the tiresome ride they had. Last Sunday at this time 4 P.M. we were having a nice visit, but today a lot of R. ties divide us. TO THE WRITER: - SAVE WRITING ON BOTH SIDES OF THIS PAPER TO THE FOLKS AT HOME: - SAVE FOOD, BUY LIBERTY BONDS AND WAR SAVING STAMPS Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 40) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/984d38b9f8c9d9f1da314d9e9b48e5bd.jpg cecf407dc7ccf4281e3d20d331a55067 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 41] [corresponds to page 3 of letter 10 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1818-19] ARMY AND NAVY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION "WITH THE COLORS" Am feeling fine, and sure did enjoy our trip this far. hope to get one day off while here to see New York City, hoped they would take us for a little hike for exercise in Washington but no good fortune like that. There sure is some beautiful places on L.I. it is large, much larger than I supposed, we are 20 miles from N.Y. and dont know how far it is to the point from here. came past farms and little villages. I supposed it was all town, but not so, have learned several things you see, and expect to learn more. How is every little thing at home? Did you ever write Tom Price in regards to John's bill forgot to ask you, you know his address is Peeples, Athens Co. O. TO THE WRITER: - SAVE WRITING ON BOTH SIDES OF THIS PAPER TO THE FOLKS AT HOME: - SAVE FOOD, BUY LIBERTY BONDS AND WAR SAVING STAMPS over Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 41) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/c61a2dc05962806e131b8819c1ed47f4.jpg d8ad0b3d09c33a17a9bae9fe9a01945c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 42] [corresponds to page 4 of letter 10 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1818-19] Am going to drop Addie Cook a card from here, may be she will come out to camp before we get away. Tell John they allow flivvers here, but nothing but sedans would just be a nice drive across country, havent seen a civillian today, dont know wheather they allow them in camp or not, have they heard any more from that Sheets boy? Well it is about time for retreat 4-30 here but only 3-30 in Galena, had to set my watch ahead 1 hr. will write you again tomorow if have time, dont know what we will have to do in way of work here. Your son Charlie P.S. address mail to New York 84 Div. 336 Reg. Co A Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 42) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/acd13817c29fb4e7828caccfcfc6adba.jpg d96d31ba9908eae03386e200e48cf7fd Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 43] [corresponds to envelope of letter 11 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1818-19] Mrs. D.E. Bricker Galena Delaware Co Ohio Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 43) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/ee9b358979649798db0cf7139782c444.jpg ea88c9e8a6da8e89d9b5a3d5fa48d26b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 44] [corresponds to page 1 of letter 11 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1818-19] Wed Morning Camp Mills 8/28 '18 Send me sweater as soon as you can, before we get away from here Sent my other one over in Co box and it is chilly here mornings and will be more so on board ship. Am feeling fine, and getting along nicely, got the paper last night I see Charley & Ollie Looker both are going, where do his boys go? Sorry to here Mulzer is gone am glad I went to see him Your Son Charlie Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 44) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/0d23394497543a11d3772f374aadaa15.jpg 0b8f8f764e57ed7d9f1799e7db8a9b11 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 45] [corresponds to envelope of letter 12 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1818-19] Mrs D.E. Bricker Galena Del Co O Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 45) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/9585578ca771e88b92e1e3ef19511264.jpg 9313cd1e19caeb8c84c7899c2ad67dc2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 46] [corresponds to page 1 of letter 12 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1818-19] THE SHIP ON WHICH I SAILED HAS ARRIVED SAFELY OVERSEAS. Name Charlie C. Bricker Organization Co A 336 Reg American Expeditionary Forces. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 46) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/8d49088ea919db4df4810372895eaaf1.jpg ed5ed4c8d87ac862b05db5f918ebc531 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource 84 Div Co A 336 Reg A.E.F. Sept 1918 Dear Mother - This is Monday afternoon, and a fine day, the sea is smooth and we are steaming right along. The Yoman said we were between "over here" and "over there". I hadent hoped to get this far from home but am getting further every hour. Have felt fine all the time, that is, have not fed the fish. the first three days I have felt better in my life, but since then all has been well The sea was a little rough for two or three days and naturally you would ^not feel so good Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 47) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/ceec513e6b59485a21fcdf2d08c15c8a.jpg 2447658b4dbe927bb9a84194e679154f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 48] [corresponds to page 2 of letter 12 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1818-19] I failed to see Addie Cooke while at Camp Mills. I saw Copeland twice at Mills, was down several times but never could find him Doris said Lester Shaw was there also, but I failed to find him, he might have been out on pass. Critzer failed to get in, and so we left him at Camp Sherman, he wanted go along. Our old friend Wheeler is along in same boat I am. Had a letter from Daisy is there any chance of Jasper being drafted? Has Platt did any thing for his bill? Go moderate with him and you will get it, it will do no good push him, as you can't get any thing off him, it is simply up to his honor. It seems to me everyone is going to die. I see Hill at Harlem is dead. What is Mulzers going to do with the mill? supposed Walter Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 48) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/7c44f1fea7c848614bada9c61dd8c0a5.jpg 7365f7e65e1128e569d52bb2cdddd937 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 49] [corresponds to page 3 of letter 12 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1818-19] I wrote to Harry VanKirk today. Have they heard any thing more from the Sheets boy or Wesley Bennett? Did you get the pictures I sent you? they were darbs but that was all they had to work on. also did you get the package? Tuesday A.M. - It is raining this morning the sea is not very rough, it makes it bad for we have have to stay below or get wet. How is Coons making it by this time? Tell Skinner I am taking that pipe right over to France with me and if I don't miss lay it will bring it back to Ohio again, would sure like to wrestle with him this morning. I am going to send Mrs. Stanley one of those pictures Have you heard from Price yet? try and get him if you can. that ball of Butler Bros John perhaps can tell you all about it, I have forgotten it at this time. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 49) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/1b2724424dbb102c38e7924116be9dea.jpg 3e80f22f445f83d10e378c16e47e14f5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 50] [corresponds to page 4 of letter 12 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1818-19] would still run it Tell Mae Mc I am looking for a letter from her and the Irishman again. Wish I had some Tsb. Star this morning, I was out of luck when we left and dident have a supply all I have is smoking and am lucky to have that, but that beats none suppose we can get some when we land. It has been so long since I commeced this letter I have forgot what was in the first, there is not much in all of it Write and keep me posted on how you and father is making it, and also how Willis & Cox are progressing Tell Frank B I am to far away this time to vote, but still am interested in the returns Your Son Charlie Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 50) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/5f8aa788c6ca9b9b070ee7171528def1.jpg b79b73ae7dae76710f5c63c982b0f594 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 51] [corresponds to envelope of letter 13 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] C.C. Bricker Camp Mills N.Y. Co A 336 Reg Due 1¢ Mrs D.E. Bricker Galena Delaware Co Ohio Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 51) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/85b3ffb77ca7f42cf8652214f40980f8.jpg 30c08d9f5bfee918ea370b8ad9a8430a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 52] [corresponds to page 1 of letter 13 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Camp Mills N.Y. 8/30'18 Dear Father & Mother Just in from New York had a fine trip, left 12 oclock yeastrday, and had pass untill noon today Was up in the 45 story of the Singer building this morning, also saw the German vessel Vaterland and several transports only one battleship was in harbor, saw it. The flat iron bldg is a monster but looks like a mole hill beside the Singer. New York is some town but it is as easy to get around in as Galena so far as I went, to be sure. I didnt see it all had a hard rain here so hampered us some last night Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 52) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/8ef6ebd4baa89348ee754fc8be83d4a3.jpg ab5afd4c4ef611ff2c602d0c3c7466cb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 53] [corresponds to page 2 of letter 13 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] on pass to city, that is for fear they will get sailing orders, and their men will not be here. I have more work than I know what to do with, have some washing to do, and have been putting it off, for want of time & water. ocean all around and short of water, what do you think of that. I sure had eats in N.Y. just eat two complete suppers lat night one after another never got up, and they were from A to Z all the trimmings This is about the only way they take care of a soldier is to give you good eats at a price you can afford to pay. that is at a Red Cross otherwise you get stung, for they never expect to see you again, and suppose they wont see me again soon Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 53) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/47e63aff5ea6aa43b479e8ba8f7f5bdd.jpg f6e4ca2ca1df9bfe007a74a53629a804 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 54] [corresponds to page 3 of letter 13 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Am enclosing the pictures they are not very good, but did not have much time to get them, we have our entire outfit I guess, that cap is what we wear over our helmet goes over it, they look like the devil but are comphortable. Just got a letter from Daisy am beginning to look for that sweater, it is warm in the day time but cool in the mornings so thought a sweater would feel good Am feeling fine, as is every one else, very little sickness here, every one is getting crazy to go across they told me this morning in N.Y. there was a boat left every 6 min of the 24 hrs loaded either with men or provisions suppose we will leave next week, as we have to report by telephone at 8 & 12 P.M. where Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 54) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/873d3d0a9991dba002a62fb877ef7efc.jpg cd398692b28a779e75d0e200d310c438 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 55] [corresponds to page 4 of letter 13 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] I marked part of the picture you can do as you like with the remainder will send you a picture of the fellow that went with me later, the darn air planes make so much noise you can't think. the air is full most of the time. They are no more a novelty but a nusence. Well am not hungry but expect I will be before night & if I dont eat so had better get in as it is every dog for himself here and the Co is lined up for mess. Addres mail to Camp Mills N.Y. 84 Div. Co A 336 Reg. Your son Charlie Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 55) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/98edbd0522c2c8202e013fc91e4c966d.jpg 070d1564da9c5f54146c6c6970e0b309 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 56] [corresponds to envelope of letter 14 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Pvt C.C. Bricker 84 Division Soldier's Mail Co A. 336R A.E. France Mr. and Mrs D.E. Bricker Galena Delaware Co. Ohio Censored by [illegible] Capt. 336 Inf. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 56) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/d28e3b35d9e5d0b14e75fad8c3f14640.jpg 344a908f926b26fdfac389441930ef61 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 57] [corresponds to page 1 of letter 14 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] ARMY AND NAVY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION "WITH THE COLORS" Sept. 3rd 1918 Dear Mother, Well this is Tuesday morning again and am feeling fine. I wrote Doris a few days ago, perhaps her letter will explain that matter uppermost in your mind I can not at this time tell you what I would like to, but will in a short time write you again Did you send me the sweater if you have not, don't send it I believe you said you sent my address to Harry. I havent had time to write him Take good care of yourselves there is no reason for you not doing it, and I will do the same. Your Son Charlie TO THE WRITER: SAVE BY WRITING ON BOTH SIDES OF THE PAPER. TO THE FOLKS AT HOME: SAVE FOOD, BUY LIBERTY BONDS AND WAR SAVING STAMPS over Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 57) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/3e8d89d0ef21aa5f088ea948bae97571.jpg 06e097bd2590753ba9b12114005ac655 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 58] [corresponds to page 2 of letter 14 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] your address Pvt. Charlie C. Bricker 84 Division Co A 336 Reg A. E. F. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 58) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/a21d0204e7f36067136da20e461fa306.jpg 0be321262f11daa68258cf12862ee191 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 59] [corresponds to envelope of letter 15 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] U S Army A.E.F APO #905 Mr and Mrs D.E. Bricker Galena O Del Co. U.S.A. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 59) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/4114a9d3ed71588cd23221bc1668c7ce.jpg 408cebb99a97442894284f4bed6433cf Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 60] [corresponds to page 1 of letter 15 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Somewhere in France 9/22 '18 Dear Father & Mother - I am now located in southern part of France, have had a very nice trip, came by way of England, did not see much of England, but what I did see it looked fine it rains every day, and so the country shows up good We are billited in a town quite old fashion, as is every thing over here. have very good quarters in a house, it is dry and will be warm, so a fellow can enjoy a few things. Our trip across the ocean lasted 13 days and got old by time we landed They claimed they sighted a sub one night just before we landed Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 60) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/a61a09334ebf74afcccfb6f8fd20e237.jpg 647d76a43ce51a710c107128d2f3e9c8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 61] [corresponds to page 2 of letter 15 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Remember me to the other folks may be I can write to them when we get squared away especialy to John Ethel & Clarence I am feeling fine, and have all the time except a sore foot at present, have had two or three hard hikes, they have been hard because we were not in condition for them, being on the boat as long as we were and ^not doing any thing, it stove up my left foot so I cant hardly walk, but by keeping off it for a day or so, will be O.K. again. Am not learning French very fast but dont believe it will be so hard to learn. Every thing is curious here the buildings and way's are so different, about the only thing's like we have are bikes, you dont see any autos running here, all they use is two wheel carts, and Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 61) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/5d496b50eac90b04903f28a88e83aba6.jpg f91cba4cffab36964e2fe46264f830b0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 62] [corresponds to page 3 of letter 15 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] It soon will be three months since I went to Camp Sherman, have got a long way from home in that time. Yeasterday as we came through a town, and stoped a short time, saw a train load of German prisoners that were captured the 13 & 14 of this month. there were 2000 of them, some real young and others with long grey whiskers, and appeared to be at least 55. How is father feeling? and how about you. take care of yourselves. I have thought about writing you before but have been moving lively and havent had time to write before Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 62) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/f5b81fb3dc6b4ac910588bd2db1b3a3b.jpg d3427e12a2b32b920aca361b160ec311 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 63] [corresponds to page 4 of letter 15 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] a donkey or oxen, it looks queer. There are a great quanity of grapes here some fine vinyards and wine is plenty Have had fine weather, it is cool and does not get hot during the day time Have hoped to here from Harry Van Kirk, but have not up to this time. I have not yet got the sweaters you sent me, if you have not it, suppose you have written since we left, I have not received any letters yet. Am waiting to here from you and know how you are making it, you must not worry about me, I am getting along fine. Your son Charlie C. Bricker Co A 336 Reg. U. S. Army A. E. F. A.P.O. 905 Cenesd by Hynar King 1st Liet Jnt USA AEF Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 63) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/898d683b2683f719be8bd135a9c8d8b1.jpg 9b2c0a1e278e05dbc6227506cfe5f2c1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 64] [corresponds to envelope of letter 16 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Pvt Charlie C Bricker Soldiers Mail U.S. Army Mrs. D.E. Bricker Galena Ohio U.S.A. Coy Moreland U.S.A. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 64) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/62561c325d58cc7110a672514e8d4447.jpg c76fb1b45e5b3bd30e48dfa20e8c06ae Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 65] [corresponds to page 1 of letter 16 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Somewhere in France 10/6 '18 Dear Father & Mother - Well this is another Sunday in France and all is well. There is good news arriving hourly from the front and the French colors are flying every where, also the stars and stripes, we are preparing to move from the little town in which we are located. I am feeling fine, as are all the boys here, Charlie Montgomery is in the same Co. the only boy from home in A. Co. I got five letters last night, three were from you one each from Doris & Geo Armstrong Was getting anctious to here how father was feeling as I had not heard from you since I left Mills, had letter from Doris night before last that she wrote to Mills. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 65) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/3b9aef227f9d7e049f1d20c452433959.jpg 02c0214466f61e38d87f00653929f564 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 66] [corresponds to page 2 of letter 16 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] I have hoped to see some of the boys from home that are over here, but it seems they are all in Italy. Those pictures are sure fine of that Helen took, when I look at the pictures of Mrs Hyde it reminds me of those good pies, I sure would like to have one now. I have not heard from Harry VanKirk as yet, perhaps he never recieved my letter Tell John he had better stay in Galena, for when I get back we will start something if it is nothing but a resturant, it seems to me they are getting rather pentiful for size of the town It soon will be Oct 24 - again, tell Hazel I wont forget the 25th, it will be here before you get this Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 66) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/7b5b0c8c74ccefb2767a83612ade5520.jpg 43ab77daf727891acc8ead279e2093fb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 67] [corresponds to page 3 of letter 16 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Well keep a stiff upper lip and take extra good care of your selves, for if reports are true we will be home one of these days not far off, and my only worry now is how you are getting along and I know what your worry is, but don't worry about me for I am getting along all O.K. never felt better, am not getting fat, but believe I could over here. The weather is fine only a shower or two since we arrived, it is not nearly so late for this time of year as it is in Ohio, forest trees are all green and show very little signs of falling leaves. Am getting all the fresh figs I can eat & they are fine too, grapes are sure pentifull here and are very fine. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 67) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/23c2abc11599c4d9b0bcd32e3a06c0d4.jpg d8d98198909ee139ede3c48938122b5b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 68] [corresponds to page 4 of letter 16 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] letter I am not worrying about any one walking in on me this year. What has become of Mae? I might have seen some of Franks friends in Old Ireland had we touched there. Well take care of your- slves and I will do the same and will write as often as I can and you have nothing else to do, So Good bye Your son Charlie C. Bricker Pvt. Co. A. 336 Inf. American E. F. Roy Moreland 2nd Lieut. U.S.A. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 68) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/7ff4909a944790e84d87f5e275db3387.jpg 89774457f94d8f00b2e5b658d5a88356 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 69] [corresponds to envelope for letter 17 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Pvt C.C. Bricker Soldiers Mail U.S. Army American E. F. Mr. and Mrs. D.E. Bricker Galena Ohio U.S.A. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 69) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/6ae830bc6f2a3fdd3ce039a6da38a078.jpg 820ff849a4af9697747cff2677804e6c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 70] [corresponds to page 1 for letter 17 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Somewhere in Belgium Oct. 23 '18 My Dear Father & Mother It has been some little time since I wrote you I have been sick not very bad but so I could not do much, am feeling good again we caught an epidemic down in southern France and put several of us out of business. Where we are now the guns are rattling away nearly all the time. It sure is a devistated country Have not heard from you since I was in southern France. Have been in the service just four months today, and tomorrow will be the end of another year, I little expected to spend a birthday in Belgium. I am with another Division now the old 84 has been torn to pieces to fill up another Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 70) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/9de49ce613bfabb9e23eb274b6303c7d.jpg fe91dc256f70de74e8e4aa411635c567 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 71] [corresponds to page 2 for letter 17 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Well there is so little I can write and so much I could say that I am not going to try to write only so you will know I am feeling good and ready to go on up and get some of those Hun's Hope this will find you feeling good, take care of yourselves and I will do the best I can From Your son Charlie C. Bricker Pvt - 362 Reg Co M Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 71) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/0d43fecf09f5beb65ab1fa36a40c3e73.jpg e91d86594a0ae7daa29b7b33cad2523f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 72] [corresponds to page 3 for letter 17 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] P.S. Am sending you slip, good for 3 lbs. if you send anything send some candy some that is not to soft so it will be sure and carry a package or so of Prince Albert wouldent go bad Charlie Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 72) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/dc856a584c9e5a248ee3c8d0256fd552.jpg 7e0439c5955facd58efa074030a33c31 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource C.c. Bricker Soldiers Mail U.S. Army American E F Mr & Mrs D.E. Bricker Galena O U.S.A. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 73) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/7e603619aab34cf41ec3a4340b8d05d1.jpg 17f6631bd06c3d664cff8b14a194cef0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 74] [corresponds to page 1 of letter 18 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Somewhere in Belgium Nov 5 '18 Dear Father & Mother I am still in Belgium the finest country I have seen since I left U.S. it sure is a beautiful place and dont blame the natives for fighting to there last man for it. I have seen considerable of the country it lays fine the soil looks good and they are not so far behind as the parts of France I have seen I have been at the front and am back safe and sound am feeling fine now, was feeling Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 74) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/d50c8a8ee68676c94d511e2558f32880.jpg 19bbdbac3b5038904eb47435613c8578 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 75] [corresponds to page 2 of letter 18 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] The situation looks very good over here, the German is moving back as fast as he can, they are scared to death of the Sammie It is getting so dark I can hardy see the paper so you will now I am feeling fine safe and sound so do not worry about me, am enjoying myself as much as possible in this beautiful country Am billeted in an old Dutch Mill, such as you see pictures in Foreign Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 75) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/d4eb507154163a33736310fb1ff19d4a.jpg da89f592f64bda7172fd3f33f9489359 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 76] [corresponds to page 3 of letter 18 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] bad for some time, something like the LaGrippe and it left me weak and no apetite, but now am eating everything in sight and have gained my strenght so my pack is no heavier than usual. By being transferred I have not heard from you for some time, but hope you are feeling as good as you were then, take good care of your selves, that is all you have to care for, and one of these days before long I am comming walking in on you Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 76) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/f2c8cb07d2ccbba401355ef3c4c5de6e.jpg 0fba9b424fe8f916ff038fc7231ca80c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 77] [corresponds to page 4 of letter 18 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] countries, it is quite a curiosity to me Well must quiet time and make my bed Your son Pvt Charlie C. Bricker 362 Inf Co M [illegible] Div A. P. O. 776 Censored by John Mud 2nd Lieut 362 d Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 77) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/fc2ddc62f3003186637d637f941051a1.jpg c5d0cd467dcf76f8fc04e9df50262cf9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 78] [corresponds to Envelope of Letter 19 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Pvt Charlie C. Bricker U.S. Army Soldiers Mail American E.F. Mr. & Mrs D.E. Bricker censored by Galena John Mueller Ohio U.S.A. U.S.A. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 78) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/b84cc806c73f3aebcb772806215f8d84.jpg 4b5f4cc1f59e463775fb2069e7298119 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 79] [corresponds to page 1 of Letter 19 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Somewhere in Belgium Nov 15 - 1918 Dear Father & Mother Well I hope you feel better now, I do, you can imagine what we are now looking forward to This is the first time for some time that we have not been where we could here the roar of the big guns, but I guess that is a thing of the past. I got your letters of Oct 6 & 9 hope the Spanish Influenzy is not so bad. I learn from the other boys that it is all over U.S. Well I know what it is, that is what I had, a number of the boys had it. Am feeling fine am getting good eats and plenty, and you bet I am ready for every meal. I never ate so much in my life or sleep as many hours out of 24 as I am now, am really getting fat, my clothes are getting to small already Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 79) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/21e800c4076bb022cc2e486ed26d0b45.jpg d1152d188978eb5268a8d52435aa9148 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 80] [corresponds to page 2 of Letter 19 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Seems to me Father must be feeling good to carry a bag of corn from Grangers, he should cut that out. That picture looks very familiar you and the old top show up good. Tell Skinner I said Hello, and John to hurry up that letter you said he was writting. Well I have no more time now must get out for drill, well write again in a few days. Your son Pvt Charles C Bricker 362 Reg Co M Censored by [illegible] 1st Lieut. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 80) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/7f0cf42912c02fc1066eea26a96e0074.jpg 449474936a9bad86786a647833617ba5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 81] [corresponds to envelope of letter 20 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Pvt Charlie C Bricker Soldiers Mail U.S. Army American E.F. Mr and Mrs. D.E. Bricker Galena Ohio U.S.A. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 81) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/ab3d78c9f313edcaa65ee06e568f926c.jpg c4df7506d23db88ef688371cc22739ca Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 82] [corresponds to page 1 of Letter 20 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Flanders, Belgium Dec. 17 1918 Dear Father & Mother. Well this is a nice day again a little cool but not bad, if it don't get any colder I will be satisfied. Was out on a problem yesterday in the trenches & dugouts, sure some work to build them, there are miles & miles of them, built of concrete. What is going on at home anaway, is everyone going to die in six months I could hardy believe it when Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 82) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/22777ed6a0c01655bd1b3893dd648147.jpg f39c69598da1e45c74aaae4dc2df70a2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 83] [corresponds to page 2 of Letter 20 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] I read of Howard Garlinghouse and Orlie Adams being dead, I dident suppose lightning would kill Howard he was next to Melvin being able to stand any thing. You never said whether they have heard from Melvin yet. My nitted goods came along O.K. have worn my sweater some, some cuss stole my helmet, the only thing I have lost since I have been over here. I wrote to Addie last week, so she will have my address, you said she wanted it. Suppose the boys that went to camps just lately are being discharged, that will help the labor question in the states some, but if they will turn the 91st loose it will help more, Ha! What you think? Have a little collection of Dutch French & Belgum money for you if I don't go broke and have to spend it still have a twenty of old U.S. I have held onto, so I have never been broke, had pay day today, so am flush with frank's. Havent found any crums yet don't know how I have escaped Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 83) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/7e91765353f551f8cb5572855b29cbd8.jpg 88d8f202aca1c34267d518dee732f6e2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 84] [corresponds to page 3 of Letter 20 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] this long, for nearly all the boy's have them. Am still feeling as good as can be, my belt will soon be to short. Am sending you picture of some of the boys for for I will loose it, we had intended to have a picture taken of all of us, but haven't succeded yet, would sure like to have one of the barick. Hope this will find you feeling as well as ever. Your son Charlie C. Bricker Co M. Censored by 362 Inf. John Muller A.P.O. 776 1st Lt A.S.F. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 84) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/605c1e066399dc1c59f5f26308143e0f.jpg 0f8109e3007e1ffc7ca0e87c97a2ec27 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 85] [corresponds to Envelope of Letter 21 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Pvt Charlie C Bricker Soldiers Mail U.S. Army American E.F. Mrs. D.E. Bricker Galena Ohio U.S.A. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 85) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/3f3fd3ddf2c53d6070d6d44323be35b5.jpg 4b85ad8955fdc21867cabb8e3c17982f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 86] [corresponds to page 1 of Letter 21 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] [written upside down at top of page 1] Got a few crawlers to trap tonight got about rid of them LaFerda Benard France 1/12 '19 Dear Mother - Well this is Sunday again and am feeling fine and dandy. My pardner and I have been out for a walk looking for a horse farm, we came to one place and an old Frenchman thought we wanted to buy horses so he showed us all he had, and we had an awful time getting away from him, couldent make him understand Have made quite a move since I last wrote on New Years day we moved out of Belgium Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 86) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/ea18d81b60e327956b0ddeaf97827c03.jpg a12660cf6c0707797bdfb027be6ceb92 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 87] [corresponds to page 2 of Letter 21 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] into France, was on the train for two days and nights, then hiked out from LaFerda Benard about 25K that was on Friday on last Tuesday we came back in trucks to attend snipers school, it will last about two weeks longer, I hope by that time we will be moving towards "The Garden of the World" (U.S.) Am glad you both are feeling fine, take good care of yourselves for it wont be very long till we will be homeward bound. I have got all the papers and letters you sent O.K. I am back for about two weeks, on account of our moving, but one of the boys went out the Co. today to get the mail. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 87) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/55eff77a199f49c334691d3614c71ea6.jpg 4a1b14d4c8650ef47ef810894390931f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 88] [corresponds to page 3 of Letter 21 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] The last letters from you were Dec 1st & 10th but no doubt there are a lot of letters out at the Co's for us and we will get them tonight. You spoke of the flu raging again, it is all over U.S. from letters other fellows get, we have had no cases that I have heard of, in fact no disease of any kind What is this water tower you are writing about? I suppose it is a R.R. tower, they must be building it on our place there is no room on the R.R. ground's Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 88) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/2c4dc51155181534043c35e8aa110b79.jpg 16ec03a0a89cb8ff2c76c41971f52896 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 89] [corresponds to page 4 of Letter 21 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] You are right about the old snags. I still have them, and that is not all, I am going to bring them home, that is, what I havent broken out eating hard tack, (every one else being willing) Got your Xmas box on the 27th O.K. the box Doris sent beat yours two or three days. dont send me any more tobacco am getting plenty now, all I can burn and carry. How are you getting along with collections give them h _ _ _, for the chance will soon be over, they will think I can get out and work for it, but that is where they will be fooled, for work Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 89) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/f3cd0186ddf2a729bcc634983b3daa93.jpg b2d5077201d40fca71bfe58c6ce146d2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 90] [corresponds to page 5 of Letter 21 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] and I will not be pardners for a time at least when I get home, and it take cash to buy gasoline & tires and I sure am go to use some. Well had to stop and eat dinner, very good too. We get lectures every forenoon and some practical work in afternoon only 30 min a day of squad east & west that is what sounds good, Am going down to Red Cross this afternoon and get some magazines to read. I havent read for so long a time I dont know as I can Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 90) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/3995aff245d7ea0826ac32f0eea2b3a3.jpg 22a4958796d825ccce95f438b6021b12 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 91] [corresponds to page 6 of Letter 21 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Well I got a letter from you and a paper but was disappointed for it was written Nov 24 and was a little stale, but looked good at that, I think they are holding our mail for anothor move. Was out to one of the fine horse farms of France this afternoon, they had some very fine ones I must close for this time will try and not put off writing so long next time Your son Pvt Charlie C. Bricker Co M 362 Inf A.P.O. 776 Censored by Wm N. Hutchison 1st Lieut Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 91) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/39ca80cef73fef62dbc999451e4d03c7.jpg bf344ced8bec487fe04fcc10828ed0a0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 92] [corresponds to Envelope of Letter 22 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Doris Fuller Galena O. Pvt. Charlie C. Bricker 91 Division Co. M. 362 Reg. A.P.O. 776 U.S. Army American E.F. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 92) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/a810a34d530438a45acd64d6cda10ffe.jpg a097025498475dfbc61761b5dafc778d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 93] [corresponds to page 1 of Letter 22 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Galena, O Jan. 5, 1919 My dear Charlie: This is the first letter I have written you this year and hope you will receive it before next year. I received your letter written Dec. 11 containing the Souvernir de France and, believe me, I was some tickled to get it. It was the best Christmas present I received. Ethel and your Mother received their letters the same day, Jan. 3. Ralph Linnabary was discharged this week and is home They have never heard from Walter since he landed. Yesterday was the coldest Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 93) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/f138c828042d60a56c9b2f8c52d47a0e.jpg e90d92951c744fa8373e42e69987587b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 94] [corresponds to page 2 of Letter 22 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] morning. He had not been well for some time and he had brooded over the death of Quentin. There surely has been a lot of deaths since you went away. We commenced invoicing at the store to-day. It will be some job but I rather like it, all but the small articles. Things sure do count up now. I still hear quite a bit of complaint about Coons but Harry seems to like him and stays with him. His calendars this year are large hand painted ones costing $1.50 apiece which he gave to the business places and of course you know that doesn't suit the customers. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 94) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/346f69ea7eff7f4d0799d83c584d6476.jpg 856eb65077b009d5a2e899d804d2726d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 95] [corresponds to page 3 of Letter 22 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] day we have had, 10° above zero in the morning but no snow and dusty. It is a beautiful day to-day. Lester Hancock and Grant Plumb are in Fiurne, Austria. Old Mr. Sanford was killed by the south bound morning passenger train Monday. He was walking up to Sunbury and saw the train coming, when it was even with him he stepped in front of it cutting his head off and throwing his body on the bank. His funeral was in Sunbury at Kettle's Monday. My letters are usually postponed waiting for something interesting to happen but that never comes. Theodore Roosevelt died this Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 95) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/b98f3a55736419b6a2aa7616eee624d2.jpg bf8652b4c39988629fd5c9c4c603d068 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 96] [corresponds to page 4 of Letter 22 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] I see by the papers that you are liable to come home before long but do not know whether to believe it or not for it may be contradicted in a day or so. Your folks are all right Cyrus was doing some work for your mother to-day. Lee Fontanell and Luther Johnson got mad at the school board and quit hauling the children. Charlie Gore and Ott Searles took their places. They were mad because they didn't draw their pay while the school was closed because of the "flu" and the teachers drew their salary. It is getting late so shall close and write later. Your old friend, Doris Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 96) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/bfcfcd512937df23e75ac5cbbdb3fc8d.jpg 0c0465578e4f6bef80414a64ed5c633c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 97] [corresponds to envelope of Letter 23 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] From Mrs V. Hancock Galena, Ohio Mr. Charles C. Bricker Co M. 362 Infantry. American Exp. Forces. A.P.O. 776 91st Div. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 97) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/ca51672bfe6d32cec1c45b063f4cfe57.jpg 1a875ccac0c2cb4e1617ab3b2114892b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 98] [corresponds to page 1 of Letter 23 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Galena O Jan 5 - 19 Hello, Chas How are you this fine Sunday evening the sun has shown here about all day and I hope it is the same over there well I was just over home and your mother has seen in the paper where the 91st has been ordered home and she said she was relieved now and was going to take a rest and your Father said he was keeping the flys off of her and went to sleep on the job. Well I am still at the Jews but my hair is still as it always was as far as I can see for I dont like it well enough to think of trying to be like them I am still Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 98) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/6260718964799710fc1d6ecd6dd520a9.jpg 0b47c046413f3faf1c228bc4c440180a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 99] [corresponds to page 2 of Letter 23 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] waiting for you to come home again and see if we can get together again just between you and I it is not a very good place to work for the way they run business dosent look good to and yet they seem to make money at it they are having a big sale now and some things are very good price they are selling overalls at 1.45 Red & Blue Hand 9 & 10% off on all shoes and about five $5.00 off on a suit of clothes that are very good deals if they will only pick them up groceries are 5% off excep soap and all laundry soaps are Six 6 the most of the soaps now cost 6.90 but the most of these cost less than Six but one or two cost kinds cost 6.35 but they ask enough on some other things to make up for it the coffee that is now selling for 25 cost 15 and one that sells for 35 cost 21 and then they mix them half and half and sell that for 30 and then you can get goods cheaper there than other places how does it sound to you they do not sell package coffee now at all. U.R. costs about 32¢ now and others at about the same. they sure have advanced some of the F.W. Co. at Cleveland has limited each customer to bag of bulk or one hundred pounds of package coffee Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 99) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/2fddb8735b1342a46b357340a5773e37.jpg 3c26b3bff56eccbed4a234c46371479a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 100] [corresponds to page 3 of Letter 23 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Well you wanted to know how our old friend Coons was getting along I dont know very much about him for I have not been in there for some time but I suppose you heard he is running the truck him self and Harry and Henry Lee wife is working for him I dont know about his wife as she works in the store or not I hear several say that they do not like him very well for he has very little to say to any body. I seen Patterson and he said to tell you that there was no body that wanted to see you get back more than he did. Havent seen Ed Young for a long time but see Fribley about every time he comes he is not doing much business with J.N.C said it was a H --- of a place and did not care much about calling on him. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 100) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/4fd0307feaa96d03b867821fadffb817.jpg 04ceb11fdf14ed072c07e1227e04a922 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 101] [corresponds to page 4 of Letter 23 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] after suppper, I had lrd milk and ribs do you get very much milk and such stuff as that over there if they work the cows I wouldent think they would give very much. Hobert Grey has been home from France but has gone some place now but dont know where I dont think he was discharged he was wounded in the arm On Christmas night I was coming home we had been up to Ethels Folks for dinner and at the end of School yard I went to turn up this way and he and two other boys was coming down behind me and tried to pass on the R. side and say what they did for me was a plenty there wheel hit my Running Board about even with the back door and stopped just back of my front wheel tore it all to pieces had to have a new R Board and fenders and a few weeks ago I hit a milk truck bent my Front wheel and bursted my Radiator to pieces talk about good luck that sure has been hasent it and I was not drunk at the time but the Grey boys tried to pass on the wrong side and I turned that way and he could not stop Clarence told me to put his name on here so you could see it said to tell you he went to school and Sunday school and could read out of his book pretty well got a basket ball shot gun watch and a tie for Xmas Joe W. gave us $5.00 gold piece. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 101) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/a8e4f35dc75ba91959aacc0df2038962.jpg d2299fead44bd6a521df84fb2a57f877 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 102] [corresponds to page 5 of Letter 23 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] well will close for this time and hope to see you home in a short time but answer soon if you get this letter yours as ever John V. Hancock Galena Ohio 123456789 10 Hello Charley this is Skinner how are you I am feeling fine come home soon Good bye Skinner Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 102) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/1c54ce02d2988be7aa19bebdbd5f0493.jpg 9f52512d396001e179fd3a64322e9fca Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 103] [corresponds to page 6 of Letter 23 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Hello Charlie: How are you and what are you doing this Monday morn? It is trying to snow here begin to seem like winter. We rec'd your letter last Thurs. sure did enjoy reading it. Haven't you ever got any of Jno's letters. I expect there is lots of mail lost. Arthur's got your letter Sat. (Jan 4) which you had written 15th of Dec. that sure come across quick. Well Charlie we were down to Franks New Years for supper and after supper we had a game of rook Frank and I were the best players. Haven't been to a rook gathering for nearly 2 mo. and that was at Dorris's house. Budd was my pard (as he call it and was a little top heavy as he had been to the city that day but never the less we got 3 out of 5 played with John and Mrs. Budd. I guess they that live one the square play real often. Frank said the other night when you got home we sure would haft to have a big blow out. Think what is coming and hurry home. Ethel Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 103) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/efbaa819b91567bd048a6b4b32eb15f2.jpg 8d67056fdfedc24b7f63f5760a28076d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource A.M. EX. F. Soldiers Mail Knights of Columbus OVERSEAS SERVICE FROM Pvt C.C. Bricker U.S. Army A. E. F. Mrs D.E. Bricker Galena Ohio U.S.A. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 104) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/95ef7ad1a4dda1b941873efd54be6d6b.jpg ee68d5d8a2b67b93439cb6b38ca949da Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 105] [corresponds to page 1 of Letter 24 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Knights of Columbus OVERSEAS SERVICE ON ACTIVE SERVICE WITH AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES A.P.O. 776 DATE Jan 18 - 1919 Nance, France. Dear Mother - Well mother am back from college. we are all feeling fine, got two letters from you last night the latest Dec 30, that is making good time. We are all just waiting for orders to roll Jacks and start back to U.S. don't know how soon such orders will come. Sorry to hear of Dug Black's death, had a long talk with him & his wife last trip I made on the truck, but it dont take long for a fellow to die. Things sure must be slow in the states, from what you say of Xmas business may be a good thing I got out Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 105) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/db3970e180989b93971edbd3d63ad642.jpg 9204abdf945183bfa1d702e6ecc9878c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 106] [corresponds to page 2 of Letter 24 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Knights of Columbus OVERSEAS SERVICE ON ACTIVE SERVICE WITH AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES A.P.O. 2 Date when I did. Keep close to Platt and get all you can out of him. How about G.C. Bennett? it might be a good policy to keep an eye on him, keep after all of three and give them ----. Was glad to hear they had heard from the other boys over here, and all were O.K. Had a real IRISH letter from a real irish friend, and you bet I enjoy a letter from the Mc family, I feel when I read it, just like I was sitting on there back porch and it makes a fellow feel better, to think he has some real friends at home, and I sure feel that way towards them Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 106) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/343f348fa1fa86dbc84884955e2dc656.jpg 91c31c91fed4aa01b657935cf8cf8d5c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 107] [corresponds to page 3 of Letter 24 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Knights of Columbus OVERSEAS SERVICE ON ACTIVE SERVICE WITH AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES A.P.O. 3 Date We have quite a good time our bunch are a jolly crowd and darn good fellows. You, perhaps have already got the picture of the fellows that is the four or five, I for got to mark them, so you would know who they were but I can tell you when I get home, we have never had had the picture of all, taken. Remember me to Jno, Ethel & Clarence, will write them soon as I can Your son Pvt Charlie C. Bricker C. M 362 Inf APO 776 Censored by 1st Lieut. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 107) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/3ddd16154109b0e143ed68fcebd2f11e.jpg 2dc16cf37dd79dc904c1eaeac91902ca Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 108] [corresponds to envelope of Letter 25 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] AM. EX. F. Soldiers Mail Knights of Columbus OVERSEAS SERVICE FROM C.C. Bricker U.S. Army Mr and Mrs D.E. Bricker Galena Ohio U.S.A. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 108) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/b6dc129f8571ede3387695830ca283b8.jpg f0ff5121d5a2640c1a488bdaeba6fa24 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 109] [corresponds to page 1 of Letter 25 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] St Vincent, France Jan 29 - 1919 Dear Father and Mother Well I am still here and have no idea when we will start for home but from rumors, well be far on our way by time you get this, hope so at least Got your letter, saying you received your Xmas remembrance so did Doris, wish I could bring you something but have nearly all I can carry as it is, have a few souvenirs that came from the front. Was on parade Monday before Gen Pershing, he sure is some military man, had a good view of him to. Am sending you a card am marking hotel, we were over to this place last Wed. and had our dinners, there was only 8 of us had 53 eggs, beef, pota, brd & jam Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 109) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/c1963cdcd7025ee47f9f6f0ccd2662d2.jpg 42158d1c6a64c9bd68ddae5c85b31c89 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 110] [corresponds to page 2 of Letter 25 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] now wasent that some feed. Guess winter has just set in here it has snowed for two or three days, just a nice little skiff. we are in an old barn, have a fire in our old kittle every thing is as cozy as can be all crowd the fire so there is no waste heat, am writing this by the kettle on my knee, so may be it well be hard to read Had a good long letter from Jno Ethel & Skinner, have read ^ it till I nearly wore it out. Am feeling fine, eating three meals a day when I get up in time, but missed breakfast this morning, because I slept to long, dont you do anything you never say a word about what is being did, what did you do with Levi DeWitt, buy him out and we will do some farming this summer. I think Reed is barking up the wrong tree when he thinks he will sell me the hardware store, must have one better than that or not at all, I sure am up against it to know what to do when I do get home, but I should worry something will turn up. How is Mrs Hyde? I think of her often, and then look up my collection of pictures, have quite a collection, where are those you said were comming? I got two not long ago of three old girls I used to know in the states Ha! Recieved letter from Jap & Daisy, tell her I am going to expect that spring chicken. Did you get any money out of Bert Shaw? I would go easy, for he has been on the square Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 110) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/31aed316cabaf285f82eab5479e7a2e8.jpg 2a7cca6d688b2920d4611362e313bd9d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 111] [corresponds to page 3 of Letter 25 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] with me, he paid me once for waiting on him. Remember me to Sarah Johnson & Herbert. I have thought I would write to them but it seems I can't get around to it. Well mother dont worry one minute about me, take care of yourselves, and take good care, I am just feeling fine and can take care of myself, hope it wont be long till I see you. Your Son Pvt Charlie C. Bricker Co M. 362 Inf A.P.O. 776 Censored by 1st Lieut AR Briggs USA Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 111) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/51a3dd84a37f3e2adb98d21732d742b4.jpg 6bbf35487ad38b5cbc3cf1317e12a897 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 112] [corresponds to envelope of Letter 26 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Pvt C.C. Bricker U.S. Army American E.F. Mrs. D.E. Bricker Galena Ohio U.S.A. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 112) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/8e5eb8802aa09c36ccf22177e16f0709.jpg 1452d8b0f5319b797eb000d3a152e8cc Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 113] [corresponds to page 1 of Letter 26 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] ON ACTIVE SERVICE Y.M.C.A. WITH THE AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES Feb 22 1919 St. Vincent des Pres. France. Dear Mother - Got two letters from you last night dated Jan. 27 and continued for some 10 days and another of Feb 5th not continued. Tell Leta Likes I sure did apreciate those pictures, they sure are fine of all three of the subjects. Harry, Skinner & Buttons This ^is a holiday in the army, there is to be nothing did today, except that which can not be helped, no formations of any kind. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 113) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/25f5d9539464ece41fb51cc8998a1b0f.jpg 591b55ecd6fd1a3d467b24cc9db9e012 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 114] [corresponds to page 2 of Letter 26 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] ON ACTIVE SERVICE Y.M.C.A. WITH THE AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES am glad to hear father is feeling fine, hope the weather continues good, and if he will take care of himself there is no reason why he can not continue to feel good. We are having some of the worst weather, it rains all the time, night & day, you talk of "Sunny France" but you have to show me. I havent seen much of the Sunny part part of the country. You wanted souveniers, well I have a few and they are the real thing, if I can get them home. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 114) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/9d689bb8e545327c2c9dc9ebbb257c0d.jpg 894181220e74feeafc0e78b6f416093e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 115] [corresponds to page 3 of Letter 26 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] ON ACTIVE SERVICE Y.M.C.A. WITH THE AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES We have about enough to carry without adding very much in the way of souvenirs Am going to send you a little poem of a souvenir I am going to bring home for you it wont be very much, but but [crossed out] it is none less than I took away. I will write you again a few days, you can look for us back in the States in March 1919. Pvt Charlie C. Bricker Co M 362 Inf A.P.O. 776 Censored by UR Briggs 1st Lieut USA Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 115) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/a302cbb6abb275469063a8e9ca0f92cf.jpg e5cba217c11fc1792a620f8cf595dc6f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 116] [corresponds to envelope of Letter 27 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Doris Fuller Galena O Pvt. Charlie C. Bricker 91 Division Co. M. 362 Reg. A.P.O. 776 U.S. Army American E.F. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 116) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/3e3991a92c4764e9279f0cb032e57cf4.jpg 96d93bfc5f8a734b62c2a3796f2f628c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 117] [corresponds to page 1 of Letter 27 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Galena, Ohio Feb. 23, 1919. My dear Charlie: Another Sunday evening and I have again been entertained by Gladys Utley. We will be so near alike that I suspect you can not tell us apart when you come home. She received a letter from Wilson yesterday containing some pictures and of course she wanted to show them He expected to be on his way home by the time his letter reached here. Rev. Morris is going to take a vacation for a month or so to rest his throat. He has paralysis of the vocal cords. He cannot talk above a whisper to-day. Rev. Williams from Sunbury took his place today. A discharged Chaplain will fill his place while he is gone. It seems there has been something to put him back ever since he has been here. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 117) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/9d3982118dba1090db64eeb6734d3850.jpg 85d8e0e8fa801c6aa9e53465023ccb6a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 118] [corresponds to page 2 of Letter 27 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Somebody tried to get into Coons store last night. This morning a ladder was at the back window next to Dustins and the window was about half raised but nothing was taken. They must have been scared away. If you were home you would have some new neighbors. Gene Bostons have moved in the Weeks property and D.M. Higgins has bought the Baker place. That boy will take anything within his reach. John Ginn rented the place first and Baker backed up on him. Baughman's are going to move in the Harrison Johnson property. John Hancock traded his old flivver for a new one. Your folks received a letter the other day saying you thought you would be on your way home before it reached there so you may never get this but thought I would write fearing you might be mistaken. French Walker is in the hospital at Camp Sherman. He is paralyzed in one side and can hardly walk. He thinks he may have to stay there a year before he will be able to go home. The Weiser boy came home last week feeling fine also Dean Tippy is home. Henry Lee is here today but think only on a furlough. Hiram Van Fleet is very sick. He is at Ed Coles, is worse to-day for his heart is so bad. This probably will be his last sickness. There is sure to be one person alive when you come home and that is Mary Lawson. She is just the same as she has been for the last few years. Tuesday, I have been waiting for some more news or a letter but shall Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 118) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/2bbd747c92f1538196f50f199f267223.jpg 5581eae214f549f21dc41a72bd68a6a0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 119] [corresponds to page 3 of Letter 27 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] try to finish this epistle to-day Your mother just called and said that Bessie Ferris Jennings died with the "flu" and Dan is very low. It surely is too bad for they had just gotten settled. Your friend Eva Smothers was just in and said Kelley Farman deserted the army about six months ago, stole three hundred dollars and escaped to Mexico. Some record. will close for this time looking for a letter or yourself but I prefer the latter. Your Friend Doris Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 119) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/33c5bd0bed0a8702946237d22c405b1b.jpg ea4770ce3414190947d01ff2b4ab9f51 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 120] [corresponds to envelope of Letter 28 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Mrs. D.E. Bricker Galena, Ohio Pvt. Charlie C. Bricker, 91st Division Co. M. 362 Inf., A.P.O. #776, American E.F. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 120) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/14aa80ae340661e8e832d850a7aad025.jpg 647778333afe300c4284f7832a937776 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 121] [corresponds to page 1 of Letter 28 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] [written at top of page upside down] You dont say whether you get the papers or not another wedding Glen Clapham & Lelia McElwee Galena, Oh. Jan. 5 1919. Dear Son I want to thank you for your remembrance of me in two ways where it came from and the one it came from. I was disapointed as there was no letter but I read all the others but George Armstrongs Abbie sent word for one to come in and read that. Nellie called one last night she was so pleased said she would answer it right away. Johnie is at the barn pumping up his tires we have our new tags it is 34015 maroon color with white figures, we havent them on yet we have been having some cold over Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 121) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/4480c3cfdbe50a332ab69e9cca806681.jpg b04e421ac263b99293513498de9a331f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 122] [corresponds to page 2 of Letter 29 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] 2 weather for a few days it is warmer this afternoon the sun is shining papa has had to stay pretty close he would go down town once a day and then he would stay by the fire. Frances Van Kirk was here Friday night all night she goes back Wednesday it sure takes some money to keep her going but it can last long at this rate she says when the money is all gone "Dad can take care of me" Harry wants to be Colonel before he comes back. Allie Willis & her mother called on us last week and asked about you Frank B. is lecturing gone all the time she said. she feel the defeat worse than he. Carrie Slack is here I mean Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 122) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/1e0c46cdaec9a650739f57df1fc55019.jpg 616675ec18ff28512df41b0142428a23 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 123] [corresponds to page 3 of Letter 29 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] 3 here he comes he is nice but awful bad he and Ethel are going to Columbus Tomorrow to be gone two days. Clarence caused a hault and in the mean time we got a letter from you dated Feb 5th papa said he thought Doris got one. the papers state the 91st is to come home in March. hope you can go to Spain if you cant come home, but you will half to cut expenses on eggs & sausage I suppose you have gotten so you can look a potatoe in the eye you use to tell me you couldnt About the collections they all stopped when the Armistice was signed Cupp was going after them but he is acting Prosecutor Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 123) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/7d70f2d0adcbce6053e80934e24facf1.jpg 5cb026f190a7ad858a8203cd4207b89a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 124] [corresponds to page 4 of Letter 29 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] [written at top of page upside down] Walter Grove is dead poor fellow he had an awful time to live. Glen Starks have a girl, and there is a young Whitney Bill says they will have a ball team of his own soon Snyder isnt out of the service yet they dont pay any attention to my writing and papa duns think when he see one, Goreys has gone to Col. Did you get the writing paper & envelopes that I sent I dont believe you have gotten half of my letters I have written every week and a greater part of the time twice beside what I wrote on the Sunbury I havent sent only two & three papers since Christmas. Aunt Lucy is all right now she was a long while getting over the flu its another case there not here, papa has woke up and I want him to take this to the P.O. hope your money will hold out and you can get all thats in it. With all best wishes for a quick return. Mother Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 124) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/d54b727dd101b7fd475704ad5a5d8518.jpg 74a591e1b89689e95e69dda515983dcd Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 125] [corresponds to envelope of Letter 30 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Galena, O., Feb., 25 1919 Dear Son I was so sure you were coming home that Sunday I couldnt write we were along all day and of course papa slept. we ought to of felt good had new neighbors move in Saturday Gene Bostons are in the Weeks house and a man by the name of Higgins has bought where Rays lived not the Higgins on the Young place dont know where they came from. Bessie Farris died last night of the "flu" (and her husband is very bad) she was taken very bad at the first (over) Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 125) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/141cd0e8c80cff35467204ba3d705f12.jpg 19fcf4008e696dbd39906da0522326a0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 126] [corresponds to page 2 of Letter 30 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] 2 the little girl is getting better. This is club day they are going to quilt a comfort for Lucy at Clara Vans this afternoon she is getting ready for Harrys coming home Lyda said her husband was on his way and Wesleys last letter said "I start tomorrow" Henry Lee is home but he hasn't been out of the U.S. Harry Loar came to Camp Sherman Sunday with colored troop mostly from Columbus they had a big parade. Doris was just in on her way to Club she didnt get any word from you so we dont know what to think Clarence is going to stay with me so it will be Clubs with us Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 126) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/ba9858f5b3062f2338d13c4df8b667b7.jpg f63be6ba3ecff611a024e8a12cf0a2e0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 127] [corresponds to envelope of Letter 31 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] AM. EX. F. Soldiers Mail Knights of Columbus OVERSEAS SERVICE FROM Pvt C.C. Bricker U.S. Army American E.F. Mrs. D.E. Bricker Galena U.S.A. Ohio Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 127) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/6093983bde7f0fa472a5d0f59351bdd0.jpg 80a5f3c4447e8af41477caef7402ed48 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 128] [corresponds to page 1 of Letter 31 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] AMERICAN ON ACTIVE SERVICE Y.M.C.A. WITH THE AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES Feb 28 1919 St Vincent des Pres France Dear Father & Mother, Got your letter of Feb 12 and paper sent on the 13th last night The boys had a shot for the Flu yest- erday and there arms are sore so we all policing up today, it has been raining all the time until today, and it sure is fine the sun is shining warm and the birds sing like spring, just like a May day. Am feeling fine and dandy, three square Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 128) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/02bdaa50b1710df27234436ab9b284ed.jpg 7ae49a90ad7ea4a72f0a1fa0d6fd10bf Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 129] [corresponds to page 2 of Letter 31 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] McCarty is charging city prices aint he, must be he don't want the business or is going to quit making trips for nothing. That is sad about Bert Whites wife. we are not having but very little sickness in our Bn. all the boys feel fine. Had a Co. picture taken a few days ago They are very good, will get one to bring home. Suppose Alva is a proud dad, will surly have to write to him. There are several boys from the Rainbow Div with us now some of them from the 166 but none of the boys from home. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 129) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/fc2837383e02f59b624761ad6be73590.jpg a71a7a90ba2dca9468757e0907a1e0b4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 130] [corresponds to page 3 of Letter 31 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] meals and 12 hrs sleep every day, can you beat it. You spoke of Phil Weiser not having clothes to come home. we are having trouble getting there too, we have plenty to keep warm. I wrote Doris how to find out about Melvin and the more I think about it ^the more I think they should do it, if I hear from him I will let them or you know at once. I wrote him just as soon as I got his address. Have been thinking of writing Mrs Hyde for some time but seems I can't get at it. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 130) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/c79d838b14ffd2302269ef790ced7ea5.jpg b31710cb07766e6c0005e8b6c714569a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 131] [corresponds to page 4 of Letter 30 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] We will be on the way soon for good old U.S.A. have seen all of France I care to. Hope you are getting along all right. dont worry about me for I am getting along fine, take good care of yourselves. Good-bye Pvt C.C. Bricker Co M 362 Nf APO 776 Censored by [illegible] 1st Lieut Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 131) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/3ac0bc22261e08bb2cbf7855122e28a8.jpg 3d9336567dfd5f0f124cc2f44bf5c431 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 132] [corresponds to envelope of Letter 31 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] D.E. Bricker, Galena, Ohio. Pvt. Charlie C. Bricker, 91st Division, Co M. 362 Inf., A.P.O. 776 American E.F. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 132) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/843450fb14d55c527aefd1eaf0b5d1ab.jpg e1616b88d2f006bf21932e63d0d14bd5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 133] [corresponds to page 1 of Letter 31 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Galena, O., Mar., 2 1919 Dear Son This is a most beautiful day I was wondering if it was a nice with you we had quite a little storm Friday and cold but it is gone. Hope you have been to Spain and got the worth of your money it sure would be some trip, dont think Mr Copeland has gotten home yet Ruth said she would call as soon as he came. Charlie White is dead had parylasis of the throat starved to death was buried two weeks after Berts wife that makes three in the White family in three months Frank, Berts wife & Charlie Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 133) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/2382a11cc0cc427bf47c03e44d2e0d33.jpg a05ade29c3bc63f9a65959f94b935c67 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 134] [corresponds to page 2 of Letter 31 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] 2 Carl Furniss' wife died yesterday of flu the rest of the family including her mother are better Carl is in bed yet. Galena has been fortunate so far this winter but it may come yet. Carrie Whitney said she had brought up 26 doz of eggs she wished she had a market like you spoke off they are 34 now I wish I could send you some. I have my garden seeds and among them are sugar peas hope you will be here to help plant them papa bought another place yesterday the Fred Waters house we can have two gardens gave 700. for it Alva said "sisters like to live close" Alva liked to be called "papa". papa wanted to talk to Cripp Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 134) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/44caee3c12685b14db498b80604a1c79.jpg 9b2587205cdd9518e8de051de34f789d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 135] [corresponds to page 3 of Letter 31 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] [written upside down on top of page] Mr Adam's has quit the Bank since their last election Miss McMahon helps Fred she goes after school and Saturdays yesterday but he was in an awful hurry we want him to us up some he said he just wanted to get after Carl Dixon but if he has it didnt count Oscar promised to get some more money right away but he dont, he works in Col. Monday I had just got this writen and someone knocked and it was Oscar Dixon with $10.00 said he was going to try and pay that much every week they all had the flu and have a little baby papa went to Sunbury this morning with Johnie to have a talk with Cupp and see if the tax had been paid on his other farm in the north end Cap and Mrs Brown went for him Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 135) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/63ab2aa788f84d07cd882f3ceecf952e.jpg 9ecb6ee1909c812c2aa622f988cc3abb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 136] [corresponds to page 4 of Letter 31 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] 4 [written upside on top of page] They think the Sheets boys are both dead the one that was taken prisoner was wounded before he was taken last night. Well Charlie this another beautiful day every good one is one less bad one we may have it bad later on I hope the pond wont be rough when you start back papa & Johnie have come he wants to go down to the P.O. so I will have to stop hoping you are on your way home. I will write until I hear you have landed in U.S.A. Be a good boy and Best Wishes Mother P.S. Papa found his new home all right tax paid next June will get the deed this week and then have it insured. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 136) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/885605292ac008bc79307b62709f1efb.jpg f19e03e26b0c92dfdf4d10f09e167bb7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 137] [corresponds to envelope of Letter 32 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Doris Fuller Galena Ohio Pvt. Charlie C. Bricker Co. M. 362 Reg. A.P.O. 776 U.S. Army 91 Division American E.F. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 137) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/e87a2bdfdc3995225b896770dc58de3c.jpg e18c3160c051721ec47f8ec57fb7795e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 138] [corresponds to page 1 of Letter 32 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Galena, O. March 4, 1919 My dear Charlie: For the last few days I have been meditating whether I better write or not but decided to do so fearing you will not sail for home as soon as you expect. I received your good letter of Feb. 1st and wish to say that I have changed neither for better nor worse since you left for I learned to play cards on Sunday with you and hope to again soon. Ha! I also see where the army is going to ruin you for when you come home you will surely be a sleepy-head among us wide-awakes who only have from six to eight hours sleep, but I sure can Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 138) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/72049afa22f8c9eaa434bdac37ef7704.jpg acac6c366532438db329553b65dbc862 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 139] [corresponds to page 2 of Letter 32 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] do my share when I have a chance. Lyman Carpenters bought the Jim Budd property on the Westerville road. I suppose your mother has written you that your father bought the Peckham place. It was sold Saturday Harry Reed would like to have bought it. Mr. Campbell has a new Dodge. He probably will have an air ship next as he changes so often. Carl Furniss' wife died Monday with the flu. All of the family have it and Mrs. Furniss is down there. Mrs. Furniss will have some more to care for now as they have two little children. Clara Hancock received a card the other day from Melvin saying Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 139) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/bffda9607d82063a563d9cc0579e18d3.jpg 87742ac1ebd4444c622df2edc0f1591b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 140] [corresponds to page 3 of Letter 32 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] he is in England and feeling fine. It was a card furnished for the soldiers and printed to fill out so he was duty bound to write then. Floyd Barrows has bought his fathers farm, has a renter on the shares and is scouring the country buying cows. He gets so excited he can hardly hold himself. Mr. Phillips is in a very bad condition. He does not leave his room, can hardly see nor hear. The cancer is slowly eating him up. We are having lovely weather, warm and dusty. Rev. Morris is preparing to go south for a month or so. His throat is not better, not talking above a whisper, and he also has erysipelas. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 140) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/014accdbdd7a67c99ce33de89cfb004a.jpg b909a279b9f040c6156bad1e762ed254 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 141] [corresponds to page 4 of Letter 32 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] You should have given that fellow in your company a more interesting subject to work on than my picture and maybe he would be more successful but would like to see it any way. Joe Closson moved in J.P's livery barn to-day and will work on the railroad. Another one of Abe Smothers girls died last week with the flu. I think it was Lily. Phyllis had died before. It is about bed time and I have run out of anything to write unless I make up something and don't approve of that so shall close. Write often. As ever You old friend Doris. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 141) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/c7716a71416d866105bbe73a7a121c68.jpg d17d8cd86481c0187666d586bfec3262 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource Doris Fuller Galena Ohio Pvt. Charlie C. Bricker 91 Division Co. M. 362 Reg. A.P.O. 776 U.S. Army American E.F. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 142) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/38a0025a1ccac63b544f29833a05d120.jpg 0e3fc1c98dc9c522571a3fc38e575cd1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 143] [corresponds to page 1 of Letter 33 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Galena, O. Mch. 9, 1919 My dear Charlie: It is Sunday eve and just the kind that makes me want to play Rook but must wait a few weeks later. Thursday I received your letter of the twelfth and have come to the conclusion that I will not know you when I see you for you surely must look like Newman or W.F. Bennett. I fear when you come home you will wear shoes and gloves almost as large as mine. Ha! This has been a rainy, gloomy day but we have not had many of them Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 143) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/40819547fd4981d628c66d760543d8fe.jpg 1b01254b0050a23cd6bd0f9858a3e566 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 144] [corresponds to page 2 of Letter 33 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Galena needs. Mrs. Claude Smythe just arrived home from Florida. Telephone Baker's son in Sunbury is very low from effects of the flu. Both of his lungs have been tapped so there does not seem to be much hopes for him. His father has always been such a wild fellow but now he has commenced think- ing. He prayed all night last night. Mrs. Bert Miller is looking for a place in town. She wants Mrs. Weeks place but that is rented and she has to move this week so don't know where she will go. Your mother was in the store last night and she thinks you are on your way home. Hope she is right. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 144) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/1acce9a9ad1ac74f5505726a337000f0.jpg 120073313ab0ca2c4a9f81ffb878c153 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 145] [corresponds to page 3 of Letter 33 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Old Mrs. Campbell was buried to-day. Her funeral was at Bill's. Rev. Houston preached this morning. It was the first time I ever heard him and liked him real well. Morris has gone to Shreveport, La. to his mothers. it seems our Sunday school class is poison to our teachers. Mrs. Beardslee died, Mrs. Griffith didn't care to teach us very long, Mr. Morris lost his voice, then Prof. Snyder took his place and now he has the flu. Some record. I think our intelligence is what fixes them. Luther Johnson has a new addition to his restaurant, a gasoline tank. It beats all what a man will do to keep from paying his grocery bill. But of course opposition is what a city like Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 145) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/96add08ced0e1b4fe5cd45b36fa82143.jpg 634ef0704cc5367050aa6c36112499ee Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 146] [corresponds to page 4 of Letter 33 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] I have not seen your friend, Linnie, for some time. I dont believe she cares about coming to town as often as she used to. Suppose you have moved from St. Vincent by this time and am wondering in which direction. I have about run out of anything to write but if I was Gladys Utley I could write a lot more for she says she writes four and five folders full to Wilson but she surely must be like Cyrus and repeat the same thing several times. As ever Your old friend Doris. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 146) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/18312e31962898c5edef3b212befc4b1.jpg 91e1a7933d9f73817274b94e7bf60f49 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 147] [corresponds to page 1 of Letter 34 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] 3 at Campbells today she is some girl now. Forest is at home today his Mother is away so he had to go to Letas for dinner. Well we did have [torn paper] Blair & Jennie Shaw they say they are going to live in Sunbury you know he runs the "Blue Goose". Monday Morning Had a telephone from Frances she has to have $200 more her ticket is so much more & her clothes but she is thrown with girls that are millionares and she wants to keep up and Harry dont care she says he gets $400. a month now papa has gone to the office has taken a letter from Johnie & Ethel the last letter we had was written Nov 15 over Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 147) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/24820d19c5946445bfe311f28431118f.jpg fc2ff4b94c499c64a38ada18efe9641f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 148] [corresponds to page 2 of Letter 34 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] 4 [first five lines are illegible] boy ups I wish you would write her she is anxious thinks maybe she can see you as you come home the papers look favorable for the 91st coming home soon Ralph Linnaberry was mustered out New Years day he just looks fine they dont hear from Walter havent since he sailed, will half to stop this is better than you did wish you could get something from the battle field as a souvenir we certainly would appreciate it and so would Doris Well good bye & Write. Mother Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 148) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/22a2d13915e3e4d7116cb2e9631255ab.jpg e239e4e3b2a331b563c2ddbc63a99df1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 149] [corresponds to envelope of Letter 35 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Mrs. D.E. Bricker, Galena, Ohio. Pvt. Charlie C. Bricker, 91st Division O.M. 366 Inf., A.P.O. 776 American E.F. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 149) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/edb7b6c70dbeb99c70ac84e83d9172c6.jpg 94cd2f5495cb58270d61d74e4e84a8df Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 150] [corresponds to page 1 of Letter 35 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Galena O. Mar 16 1919 Dear Son Charlie Well I do not know what to write I feel you are on the way home Daisy and I were at Columbus Friday we seen two troop trains come in one of white and one of colored troops the white ones didnt get off at the depot pulled through west under High St the boys looked so tired I talked with several at the depot that had just been mustered out and one that was on his way to Alabama to be mustered Daisy Dewitts husband came home that night he told me there was no one so tickeled as he it had been two Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 150) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/8e07cf57ae91b10c6ac58d920f07988b.jpg 16c4b54a1735f91d9cad6e5576e33353 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 151] [corresponds to page 2 of Letter 35 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] 2 weeks since he landed there are quite a number that went when you did that are back Mr Copeland is home. That Roy Smith that we gave the Guinea too was at Mrs Roberts Thusday & Friday has been at Camp Sherman has been there it seems a couple of years he is a Major I dont know what in he had on spurs I supposed he went on horseback he was here in a machine. It rained all day yesterday and all night and so far today but is warm the grass begins to look green down on the bottom they wernt short of water at the tank all they had to do was to pump. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 151) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/620c19b2d50267e83a3e51815cf5d840.jpg da1dcc89185d10af453302fc3e9bcdeb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 152] [corresponds to page 3 of Letter 35 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] 3 Monday Morning Mrs Brown & Cap came and I had to stop the creek is out of banks this morning and "going up" I never seen our barn when it was so wet I have it ditched out the south door it is dry around the stair way that is all turned off another customer this morning W.F. Bennet I hated to but had to, the cow doesn't fail but she must be dry will have to save some for you but never mind we will have milk. Papa is trying to get to see Smothers he is going after them Frank Cook hasnt paid all but I think may be we will get it Cap wanted to know if Frank had settled all she make him pay for the milk. Ben Ross seems Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 152) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/0d03fa8df357de28dc3ba665dd15ac41.jpg 60e0dcb64e5f82c6bab49f880ce623fe Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 153] [corresponds to page 4 of Letter 35 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] 4 to be holding his own the rest of the family are not so bad Jim Ross's wife is pretty bad and that Bill Love and his whole family are down with only the neighbors to look after them and a little tiny baby besides. Wise has been an awful "toot" he tells papa he will pay but he dont I expect you will half to call on E.C. Bennett yet even the machine is in Pearls name, well Charlie I feel as though you were on the road home and cant write good but will keep on writing until I hear you are in U.S. Orva got a letter from you & one from Lester Fri Lester thought they would start by Mar 4 he is in Genoa. Will have to stop so be a good boy and think of Mother Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 153) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/1daa731249de4725534980b76729367e.jpg d65ccacd18b258eb9001f5ba31e3b476 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 154] [corresponds to envelope of Letter 36 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Doris Fuller Galena O Charlie C. Bricker 91 Division Co. M. 362 Reg A.P.O. 776 U.S. Army American E.F. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 154) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/3eec95b717b80f206f957d18783e3e93.jpg 41b80046edb5bcff944024a5b793e1c9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 155] [corresponds to page 1 of Letter 36 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Galena, O. Mch. 23, 1919. My dear Charlie: This is another one of those nice "Rooky" Sunday evenings. Lucile was in the store last night and said Harold was looking forward to a high old time when you come home and we promised ourselves that we would show you fellows a time. I received your letter of Feb. 28 and if rumor was true you are nearing the states but fear it is a mistake although always hoping for the best. Your folks went up to see Copeland to-day and it did them good for he was looking Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 155) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/bc83791215aa2e829ddc550169baf2bc.jpg 21912773ea06b7d13fda29b477cf93f6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 156] [corresponds to page 2 of Letter 36 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Knight car. Mr. Vance has a new Dodge. Helen Justus was buried last week. She had the flu. I just heard to-day that Egg McKenzie and Agnes Ucker, those folks who worked for Welchs, were married about a month ago. She surely has an eye for beauty. Eva Smothers is going to be married the twenty-eighth of this month. she never saw him so maybe he will back out when they meet. He is a soldier and his home is in Oklahoma. I don't know how she found him but she has a knack at that. We are still having beautiful spring weather. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 156) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/3258738c6b1f4a27dee4afa0c869c84c.jpg bb7f959ff8d37aadd6ad7d1bbb4100df Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 157] [corresponds to page 3 of Letter 36 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] so well. He is anxious to see you. When Ralph Linnabary came home from camp I thought he and Olive would be married but now I don't know. Blee seems to be writing oftener to her now, but believe she has a warmer spot in her heart for Ralph. Mr. Phillips was buried Thursday. He was in a terrible condition having a cancer on each cheek. Are you still buying eggs for $1.20 per dozen? I believe I will buy a lot and bring them over and sell them. Eggs are 39¢ and butter 68¢. A few things are gradually dropping. Mr. Coons has a new Willys Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 157) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/a3a013df92e193ac8cc892ecc9754dc9.jpg a0be05dd54db35524be687c20e3b1ff8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 158] [corresponds to page 4 of Letter 36 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Hope you will be home before this reaches France. No more news so shall close and watch the papers for news of the 91st. Your old friend Doris. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 158) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/3f6c5d2459152153232cb64c7e0b57e8.jpg 15bbeeabd0a4c734fe2953fca443cbf5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 159] [corresponds to envelope of Letter 37 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Mrs. D.E. Bricker, Galena, Ohio. Pvt. Charlie C. Bricker, 91st Division, co. M. 362 Inf., A.P.O. 776. American E.F. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 159) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/e3be3cb397853ea0da5f1385409402d3.jpg ddda96e6583865cea0380bc6324eb815 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 160] [corresponds to page 1 of Letter 37 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Galena O, Mar. 24, 1919 Dear Son Well Charlie I feel as though you were on your way home and would never get this but for fear you are not "here goes" was over yesterday to see Mr. Copeland he sure looks fine has been home two weeks was never in a battle was in the hospital I think he said twice once with flu and once with Tonsilitis he said he would be down as soon as you came no difference what he was doing. The "flu" is awful bad up toward Eden a child Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 160) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/1896b80df900ca754ad07b6ba6af9f3d.jpg 987bbc35c479f2dc5a76d3ca9708eaea Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 161] [corresponds to page 2 of Letter 37 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] was dead there by Herms and Nort Bartons boy they said couldnt possible live hasnt known any thing for 5 days and hasn't eaten any thing at all for a week Daisy seen him last night she said he looked like a corpse. Bill Horn and his daughter are dead (I think I told you Love) I thought after I had sealed it I had the name wrong the rest of the family are very bad they live back in the woods in the old Smith Leak house its awful Mr Philips was buried Thursday and Mr. Van Fleet alive yet but very bad cant eat any thing Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 161) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/d0d5761b6c5e7f084b4d99153662bc43.jpg fc6ff1458a7de4771984cfdbe79b51b3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 162] [corresponds to page 3 of Letter 37 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] [upside down at top of page] Mr Copeland said you would have to stay about six days when you get to Camp Sherman Mr Rauk had three graves dug at one Jess Justices oldest girl Joe Adams' (Young Joe) baby and Mr Philips Oatfield Whitneys baby is dead. Albert Lewis & his wife were over Saturday with their rent papa is going to take it Frances has to have the money she has spent eleven hundred (1100) dollars since the middle of September going some dont you think papa was after Smothers they said (or Eva said) her father would be over and pay that note but he hasnt come yet that has been almost a week ago Will Vance was here yesterday morning and thinks he will get that egg Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 162) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/d32af6dad26d0a2727536b4f28511858.jpg 574b12fb5cd200fb673fbb2cf43c196a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 163] [corresponds to page 4 of Letter 37 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] money soon. This is my last week for to sell milk she hasnt failed scarcly any but I have milked her to long now will only be about a month. Well Charlie I will hope you are on the way and I soon can talk and not use a pencil when you get to Camp Sherman let us know and I will come down I can get some one to take me Hoyt took us yesterday Harry Williams has driven several times and Harold Shockley once he drives John Rodgers truck Good Bye Mother Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 163) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/49c8f6ee0ac130964c58d0e39b9a3559.jpg d7d3efdd44fc1880798ad0ac26c4e777 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 164] [corresponds to envelope of Letter 38 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Pvt. C.C. Bricker U.S. Army Soldiers Mail A.E.F. Mrs. D.E. Bricker Galena Ohio U.S.A. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 164) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/79ee78de17bc91c3d6acac9487496ad5.jpg 1647523b29ce14fd4d1ec2433deafc57 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 165] [corresponds to page 1 of Letter 38 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] Mch 28 - '19 Saint Nazaire France Dear Mother - Well mother I got your letter last night also one from Bob and am glad you are able to do a little something, seems to me you are diving a little deep in real estate, you better keep closer to shore, or you may drown I had to laugh to my- self, when I read you had bough to Fred Watters property, but it ought to make money at that price, unless every thing has gone to sticks Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 165) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/8a0226a1463daace1af0b130bc9d5ae8.jpg 885c60c26efd3f6acf53c61163e89443 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 166] [corresponds to page 2 of Letter 38 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] We are in a big camp at Saint Nazaire, the camp is 7 or 8 mi from the city, this one is fully as large as C.S. there is another one down nearer town, that I never saw we left St. Vincent last Sunday and arrived here Monday about 8 a.m. Have had one inspection after another this week and are liable to leave just any day, and liable to stay for some time too you never can tell. The kitchen where we eat feed about 8000 men daily Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 166) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/e1e982f886a9a9cba502bb83493620c0.jpg 984f68c5790002394fba6d652e8889f8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 167] [corresponds to page 3 of Letter 38 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] how would you like to cook for that bunch Am feeling fine and dandy, and all ready to feed the fish, if necessary, anything to get some place where it dont rain all the time it has rained all day and I guess all last night, but we have good barracks and a fire, bunks up off the ground, so you see we are sitting good. am back with the Co. now with the hdq. snipers are no longer needed Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 167) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/7a378fa20819ec83bd8ce6b2f65ed70b.jpg 183e77a1857082c5f8ed8220cd10869a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 168] [corresponds to page 4 of Letter 38 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] six of the boys and the Sgt are along, the others went back to there respective Co's in the Bn. The 363 & 4 are on there way home, so I imagine the 181 Brigade will be going very soon. but perhaps a little late to make garden, but not to help eat it. This perhaps will be my last letter from over here. Pvt Charlie C. Bricker Co. M 362 Inf Censored by 1st Lieut Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 168) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/5a5cba44d8a818b7b42993ec9f03fa81.jpg 81ca6c6debdd0a72d24c22b29dae5753 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 169] [corresponds to envelope of Letter 39 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS WAR ACTIVITIES FROM C C Bricker Co. M. 362 Inf. Camp Mills NY Mrs D.E. Bricker Galena Ohio Del. Co. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 169) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/2846ff1e7b39e21874932d7f29ada44e.jpg a8b6fd956dc21735d214df70abee0964 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 170] [corresponds to page 1 of Letter 39 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS WAR ACTIVITIES Camp Mill N.Y. April 20 1919 Dear Mother, Am getting back to the starting place again we left Mills Sept 3d and sailed from Saint Nazaire on Apr 3d just seven months to the day, got into N.Y. last Monday, eleven days on the water, three less than it took us to go over, had a fine trip only two days of rough weather, your birthday was one of the most beautiful days on the water you could imagine, the sea was as smooth as any little brook could possibly be and the sun shown bright and warm, You can believe me or not I didnt feed any fish Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 170) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/28a850502a233e97883f08981cf9ccca.jpg e3af7e62fac06a58148640ff59a6b66b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 171] [corresponds to page 2 of Letter 39 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS WAR ACTIVITIES Was in Brooklyn last Thursday, a guest of Miss Cooke, she Mrs Otis and the chauffer all did there best to show me a good time, and they sure did toured Brooklyn in the afternoon and Jack and I went to N.Y. in the evening. had dinner at the Astor house and took in the show, at the Winter Garden they were showing Montee Cristo Jr. and it was fine. Was in the city again yesterday and last night, saw every thing at the Hippodrome and came back to camp on 12-30 train, it was about 2 oclock when I got in Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 171) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/40877a14d9714c4f24c1e198672fd722.jpg 229adce9377e00793ceadc2e89acde8d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 172] [corresponds to page 3 of Letter 39 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS WAR ACTIVITIES so you know how I wanted to get up this morning. Camp Mills is nothing what it was when I was here before we have good barraks and above all plenty to eat We hope to leave here for Camp Sherman either tomorrow or Tuesday I had planned to be home by next Sunday, but a week is not very long, yet when they do get started to do things, it is not like France take always to get some place. I sent you some pictures by mail yesterday, hope, they will reach you O.K. for I would not have them Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 172) http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/a3d0ed95a2cfb2e011a79d782d38cfe1.jpg 1ac2836c32f1cf8aec9c21da7e0d99ee Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 173] [corresponds to page 4 of Letter 39 War Letters: Charlie C. Bricker 1918-19] KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS WAR ACTIVITIES lost for any thing, the small ones were taken in St Vincent de Pres France and the other will explain itself. I am going to send you a German blanket and perhaps a few other things in a day or so ever afraid to carry them for fear they take them from me, or I loose them. Must write to Daisy & Jap. so hope to see you in a few more days. Charlie Co M 362 Inf Camp Mills NY P.S. Have you got my telegram O.K. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters (p. 173) Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Military Description An account of the resource This collection contains personal letters and video relating to topics in US Military history and wars in which the US Army was engaged. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Charlie C. Bricker World War I Letters Description An account of the resource This is a collection of letters written during World War 1 by Charlie C. Bricker to his parents Nora Waldron and David E. Bricker, and to his girlfriend, Doris Fuller, whom he married after returning home from the war. These letters appear here courtesy of John L. Bricker. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1918-1919 Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letters Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 92961138 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ Language A language of the resource English Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Charlie C. Bricker; David E. Bricker Subject The topic of the resource Correspondence--Personal--Letters Village of Galena--Delaware County--Ohio World War 1--Ohio--1914-1918 http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/47e0f36336a278a0fb12d8d0fe524997.jpg 11064955098470df4c113f4c3e750483 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Daisy Wheaton Stereographs Description An account of the resource This collection from the early 20th century contains Daisy E. Wheaton's Stereograph collection which documents her travels across the United States with her husband, Charles, and several of their friends. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Charlie Chaplin's Offices and Studio in Hollywood Subject The topic of the resource Ohio--Delaware County--Sunbury--History--Early 20th century Personal narratives--American--Early 20th century Photography--Stereographs--United States--Early 20th century Travel--United States--California--Los Angeles County--Hollywood--Early 20th century Description An account of the resource Charlie Chaplins offices and studio - or just a portion of them, in Hollywood. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Daisy E. Green Wheaton Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource early 1900s Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ Relation A related resource Daisy Wheaton Stereographs Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Stereograph Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 30210312451981 http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/e39dc1af526bdefee5a3158cec461cd4.jpg b0329fe96406f6be0a05c1238b87ed3d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Daisy Wheaton Stereographs Description An account of the resource This collection from the early 20th century contains Daisy E. Wheaton's Stereograph collection which documents her travels across the United States with her husband, Charles, and several of their friends. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Chas at Indian Lake Subject The topic of the resource Lakes--Reservoirs--Ohio--Logan County--Indian Lake--Early 20th century Ohio--Delaware County--Sunbury--History--Early 20th century Personal narratives--American--Early 20th century Photography--Stereographs--United States--Early 20th century Travel--United States--Ohio--Logan County--Indian Lake--Early 20th century Description An account of the resource Chas. At Indian Lake, came home from Toledo (possibly Detroit) via Ada, Indian lake and Bellefontain. 1922 or '23 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Daisy E Green Wheaton Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1922/1923 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ Relation A related resource Daisy Wheaton Stereographs Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Stereograph Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 30210312451981 http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/0eda727fd698029a08ded7a0329611f4.jpg 7cf7c1fa219269cab2d569ea8a042bf2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Daisy Wheaton Stereographs Description An account of the resource This collection from the early 20th century contains Daisy E. Wheaton's Stereograph collection which documents her travels across the United States with her husband, Charles, and several of their friends. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Chas. Wheaton's Last Domicile Subject The topic of the resource Ohio--Delaware County--Sunbury--History--Early 20th century Personal narratives--American--Early 20th century Photography--Stereographs--United States--Early 20th century Travel--United States--California--Los Angeles County--Pasadena--Early 20th century Description An account of the resource Chas. Wheatons last domicile- He went out from it on a picnic- Feb 28 1936, to celebrate Mother dears 83 birthday- Died while photographing 17 of us-Mother, Mrs Sedgwick Orson Wheatons family and some of their friends with us-18 in all Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Daisy E Green Wheaton Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Feb 28, 1926 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ Relation A related resource Daisy Wheaton Stereographs Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Stereograph Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 30210312451981 http://www.delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/51d55800a01be593c1c570f0f234445d.jpg ddba7677bc8be554c90c9a64f54cc0c3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Daisy Wheaton Stereographs Description An account of the resource This collection from the early 20th century contains Daisy E. Wheaton's Stereograph collection which documents her travels across the United States with her husband, Charles, and several of their friends. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Chickamagua Park Description An account of the resource Chicamagua Park, near Chattanooga, Tenn. We carried a lunch that day and ate it near where Chas took this photo- Left is the writer, next Mother Mann, right Mrs Sarah Carnahan Mother of Eva Carnahan-Thompson of Rome, Ga-formerly of Sunbury. The Carnahans had a hotel for a while, in Sunbury. Chas. boarded with them Mr Carnahan and "Uncle" All Wilson were half brothers. Late March 1923 Our Lincoln in background We were quite proud of it. Subject The topic of the resource National military parks--United States--Georgia--Walker County--Chickamaugua--Early 20th century Ohio--Delaware County--Sunbury--History--Early 20th century Personal narratives--American--Early 20th century Photography--Stereographs--United States--Early 20th century Travel--United States--Georgia--Walker County--Chickamaugua--National Military Park--Early 20th century Travel--United States--Tennessee--Hamilton County--Chattanooga--National military park--Early 20th century Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Daisy E Green Wheaton Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Mar 1923 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ Relation A related resource Daisy Wheaton Stereographs Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Stereograph Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 30210312451981