Series 1. Letters by Joe Douglas Barger, 1917/1919

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Box 1, Folder 1-5

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This series consists of Joe Douglas Barger's letters written to his sister Juanita Barger, a school teacher. In every letter, he lets her know that he is okay and in good health. In his letter of 1918 September 15, he expresses concern about his insurance and asks his sister to keep up the payments. In other letters (1919 February 15, 1919 February 19, 1919 February 21, and 1919 February 23), he mentions being in the hospital but doesn't say where he is or why he is in the hospital.

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