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Alphonse, Sister.

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Mary Rosenau Diamond collection of Francois Socquet-Jugland letters and postcards

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 310183630362670]
Identifier: MRBC-MS-00193
Abstract In 1914 Georgette Dana Berard established a program called "Mon Soldat 1915" that solicited gifts of money and gift parcels from Americans for French soldiers in World War I who were from families in German occupied France. The American women who responded were called "God Mothers." François Socquet-Jugland was one of the French soldiers who received monies and parcels from Mary Isabel Bird (Mrs. Frank Bird) and her daughter, Ethel Jeannette Bird in 1917-1918, and he wrote to thank them for...
Dates of Materials: 1917-1938