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Hopkins, Lawrence L., fl. 1918-1919 to R.L. Bovard

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07810.054 Author/Creator: Hopkins, Lawrence L., fl. 1918-1919 Place Written: Champagné, France Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 12 April 1919 Pagination: 2 p. : envelope Height: 23.5 cm, Width: 14.5 cm Order a Copy

Writes to his lodge brother about when to possibly expect his return. Discusses Harold's return to the states and post at Camp Dix. Discusses personal matters. Encloses a cartoon and a political satire in the form of the Lord's Prayer (included). Written on Knights of Columbus letterhead. Written at Camp d'Auvours.

Hopkins, Laurence L., fl. 1918-1919
Bovard, R.L., fl. 1918-1919

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