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Contains 4 Results:

Edward C. Widman collection of World War I letters

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2019-024
Abstract

This collection consists of letters received by Edward C. Widman, Chief Clerk of the Rochester, New York Bureau of Design and Construction, during the First World War. The letters were sent from his co-workers in military service between 1917 and 1920.

Dates: 1917-1920

Letters received, Undated, 1917-April 1918

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Content Description From the Collection:

This collection consists of letters written to Edward C. Widman from employees of the Rochester, New York City Engioneer's Office during World War I. Widman, Chief Clerk in the City Engineer's Office, was a social leader, both in many area organizations and, apparently, amongst the City Engineer's Office staff. The letters reflect the friendly relationship between Widman and his co-workers in military service during the First World War. The letters date from 1917 to 1920.

Dates: Other: Undated, 1917-April 1918

Letters received, May 1918-October 1918

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Content Description From the Collection:

This collection consists of letters written to Edward C. Widman from employees of the Rochester, New York City Engioneer's Office during World War I. Widman, Chief Clerk in the City Engineer's Office, was a social leader, both in many area organizations and, apparently, amongst the City Engineer's Office staff. The letters reflect the friendly relationship between Widman and his co-workers in military service during the First World War. The letters date from 1917 to 1920.

Dates: Other: May 1918-October 1918

Letters received, November 1918-November 1920

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Content Description From the Collection:

This collection consists of letters written to Edward C. Widman from employees of the Rochester, New York City Engioneer's Office during World War I. Widman, Chief Clerk in the City Engineer's Office, was a social leader, both in many area organizations and, apparently, amongst the City Engineer's Office staff. The letters reflect the friendly relationship between Widman and his co-workers in military service during the First World War. The letters date from 1917 to 1920.

Dates: Other: November 1918-November 1920