"Houston, Samuel Frederick, 1866-1952" (x)
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Title
Houston, Samuel Frederick, 1866-1952-Letter to Henry Howard Houston, II-1917 June 28
Description
Samuel sends news from home including weather, a wedding, and an injured soldier on leave.
Subject
Houston, Henry Howard, II, 1895-1918 ; Houston, Samuel Frederick, 1866-1952 ; World War, 1914-1918
Date
1917-06-28
Title
Houston, Henry Howard, II, 1895-1918-Letter to Samuel F. Houston-1917 March 20
Description
Henry writes of the difficulties associated with military life and the choice to remain in the US in case of war, as American ships and personnel are being targeted by the Germans in 1917
Subject
Houston, Henry Howard, II, 1895-1918 ; Houston, Samuel Frederick, 1866-1952 ; World War, 1914-1918
Date
1917-03-20
Title
Houston, Samuel Frederick, 1866-1952-Letter to Henry Howard Houston, II-1917 June 22
Description
Samuel fills Henry in with news from home as well as discussing current political affairs, including Mexican-German relations.
Subject
Houston, Henry Howard, II, 1895-1918 ; Houston, Samuel Frederick, 1866-1952 ; World War, 1914-1918
Date
1917-06-22
Title
Houston, Samuel Frederick, 1866-1952-Letter to Henry Howard Houston, II-1917 April 5
Description
Samuel talks about President Wilson, and gives an update from the home front.
Subject
Houston, Henry Howard, II, 1895-1918 ; Houston, Samuel Frederick, 1866-1952 ; World War, 1914-1918
Date
1917-04-05
Title
Houston, Samuel Frederick, 1866-1952-Letter to Henry Howard Houston, II-1917 February 18
Description
Samuel goes to NY, describes the weather and gives updates on both the news and who is doing what.
Subject
Houston, Henry Howard, II, 1895-1918 ; Houston, Samuel Frederick, 1866-1952 ; World War, 1914-1918
Date
1917-02-18
Title
Houston, Samuel Frederick, 1866-1952-Letter to Henry Howard Houston, II-1917 June 14
Description
Samuel gives news from home and informs Henry of his deep level of interest in the work he is doing, as well as reminding him of the importance of his job. He ends with upbeat patriotic cheers.
Subject
Houston, Henry Howard, II, 1895-1918 ; Houston, Samuel Frederick, 1866-1952 ; World War, 1914-1918
Date
1917-06-14
Title
Houston, Samuel Frederick, 1866-1952-Letter to Henry Howard Houston, II-1917 April 20
Description
Samuel updates Henry on the events at home, discussing what people they know are doing, and gives huzzahs for the Allied forces.
Subject
Houston, Henry Howard, II, 1895-1918 ; Houston, Samuel Frederick, 1866-1952 ; World War, 1914-1918
Date
1917-04-20
Title
Houston, Samuel Frederick, 1866-1952-Letter to Henry Howard Houston, II-1917 March 19
Description
Samuel discusses the war on the home front, including the threat of railroad strikes, and shipping.
Subject
Houston, Henry Howard, II, 1895-1918 ; Houston, Samuel Frederick, 1866-1952 ; World War, 1914-1918
Date
1917-03-19