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Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, December 3, 1917. Advises that he received orders tonight to pack up all things and be ready to go at a moment's notice. "I don't know where I am going but I am on the way." Mentions…

Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, December 8, 1918. Discusses being offered three choices: "go into the regular army with the rank I now hold [1st Lieutenant], go into the reserve with an increase of rank or go home and…

Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, February 14, 1914 [likely misdated and should be 1918]. Shares an original poem that Wilbur wrote for Carmelite for Valentine's Day. Three handwritten pages on Young Men's Christian…

Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, February 16, 1918. Mentions he is visiting his friend Keith and notes his location as now stationed between Neufchateau (France) and Gondrecourt (-le-Chateau, France). One handwritten page…

Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, February 19, 1918. Acknowledges receipt of letter from Carmelite, three months after it was sent. Briefly discusses visit with Keith (friend) and other various personal and social news.…

Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, February 21, 1918. Relates a dream in which Wilbur was granted a furlough and tried to visit Carmelite only to find she had married someone else so he returned to France. Two handwritten…

Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, February 22, 1919. Discusses recent visit to the Riviera (France), Monte Carlo (Monaco), Mintone [possibly misspelling of Menton, Italy], and Nice (France). Also discusses his duties, which…

Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, February 24, 1918. Acknowledges receipt of two letters from Carmelite, stresses his intent to get through the war and that she is his reason. Four handwritten pages on Young Men's Christian…

Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, February 27, 1918. Discusses various personal and social news and mentions that he feels that [movie] producers in the States will have to exert their facilities to the utmost to produce…

Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, February 3, 1918. Discusses change of location, receiving a letter from his mother, and other various personal and social news. Two handwritten pages with envelope.