Letter, Jimmie W. Monteith to Mrs. J.W. Monteith, England, January 17, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

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Title

Letter, Jimmie W. Monteith to Mrs. J.W. Monteith, England, January 17, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

Description

Jimmie says that the English are using as much American slang as the Americans do. Jimmie is impressed by how the English use their land. He says that he has been on special duty and able to live in a hotel for a few days. Jimmie says that while in Africa, some of his clothes were destroyed and that buying new clothes in England is expensive.

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Identifier

Ms1990_062_F07_1944_0117

Citation

“Letter, Jimmie W. Monteith to Mrs. J.W. Monteith, England, January 17, 1944 (Ms1990_062),” VT Special Collections and University Archives Online, accessed April 19, 2024, http://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/Ms1990_062_/Ms1990_062_F07_1944_0117.