Hays Ray Webb Collection

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In this article from the Jackson Daily News, John H. Boyd, a former correspondent of the Daily News at Wesson, writes of what it is like living as an American soldier in France during World War I. He writes about "gay Paris" and the difference between "Uncle Sam's boys" and their abilities to draw respect from the French .He goes on to detail his thoughts on how the war is progressing and some of his experiences in Europe.

Publication Date

12-17-1917

Time Period

1910-1919

Subjects

Newspapers; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Newspapers--Sections, columns, etc.

Keywords

newspaper clippings; World War I

Object Type

text

Format (original)

newspaper clipping

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_004_1917-12-17_November-Nights-at-the-Front

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Hays-Ray-Webb Collection, Box 1, Folder 10

Repository

Manuscripts Unit

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Newspaper Clipping, November Nights at the Front, by John H. Boyd, Jackson Daily News, December 17, 1917
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