Letter from Sidney Jennings Legendre, December 25, 1944

Title:

Letter from Sidney Jennings Legendre, December 25, 1944

Date:

1944

Creator (Personal):

Legendre, Sidney Jennings, 1903-1948

Description:

Letter from Sidney Legendre to his wife, Gertrude Legendre, lamenting her being in a prison camp during Christmas, describing his failed attempts at making Christmas dinner, and reminiscing on Christmases past that they had spent together. This letter was written to Gertrude when she was a prisoner of war in Europe and was likely to have been received in the package that was given to her upon her escape and return to the continental United States.

Collection Title:

Gertrude Sanford Legendre Papers, 1844-1996

Contributing Institution:

College of Charleston Libraries

Media Type:

Manuscripts

Series:

Gertrude Sanford Legendre Papers: Correspondence

Personal or Corporate Subject:

Legendre, Gertrude Sanford, 1902-2000, Legendre, Sidney Jennings, 1903-1948

Topical Subject:

World War, 1939-1945

Language:

English

Shelving Locator:

Mss 182

Date Digital:

2014-03-04

Digitization Specifications:

300 dpi, 24-bit depth color, Epson Expression 10000XL, Archival Masters are tiffs.

Internet Media Type:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

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Access Information:

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Admin ID:

48807