File jone.jes - Jessie Orton Jones, papers

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US IlHpHS jone.jes

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Jessie Orton Jones, papers

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  • 1918 (Creation)

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The bulk of this file is correspondence received by Jones from soldiers who met her through her work at the Highland Park Army and Navy Center during training. There is also correspondence from soldiers' parents. Additional correspondence is from the War Recreation Board of Illinois and War Camp Community Service. Additionally, "Welcome Home" program and ribbon. B/W image of "[World War I] Cannon in Memorial Park" donated to 1942 war metal scrap effort, "The Four Minute men of Chicago"/ by George R Jones.

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  • English
  • French

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  • Box-folder: War Collections Box