Letter from Daniel Klapproth to his mother while stationed in Fort Slocum, New York, December 4, 1939

Dublin Core

Title

Letter from Daniel Klapproth to his mother while stationed in Fort Slocum, New York, December 4, 1939

Description

Daniel sends his first letter after enlisting in the US military from Fort Slocum, NY. He describes a day in the life of a new recruit, including medical examinations and food.

Subject

New York (State)
Correspondence
Health
Food

Date

12/4/1939

Type

Text

Format

Letter

Identifier

UWPMC045_l_001

Coverage

Fort Slocum, New York

Rights

The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System

Creator

Daniel Klapproth

Publisher

UW-Parkside

Language

English

Text Item Type Metadata

Series Number

UWPMC045

Original Location

UWP Manuscript Collection 045. Box 1, Folder 2

Citation

Daniel Klapproth, “Letter from Daniel Klapproth to his mother while stationed in Fort Slocum, New York, December 4, 1939,” University of Wisconsin-Parkside Digital Collections, accessed November 24, 2024, https://archives.uwp.edu/items/show/5458.