U.S. Navy letter concerning donation of items, ca. 1918
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Elizabeth Aageson of Portland received this letter from the U.S. Navy Department concerning her donation of a telescope.
The Navy requested telescopes, binoculars, chronometers or sextants for use during World War I.
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- Title: U.S. Navy letter concerning donation of items, ca. 1918
- Creator: United States. Department of the Navy
- Creation Date: circa 1918
- Subject Date: circa 1918
- Town: Portland
- County: Cumberland
- State: ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: 2003.261.008
- Object Type: Text
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Maine Historical Society
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(207) 774-1822
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LC Subject Headings
World War, 1914-1918--Social aspects--United States
Gifts
Telescopes
United States. Navy--Equipment & supplies
United States. Navy--Records and correspondence
Eyes for the Navy (Program)
Aageson, Elizabeth--Correspondence
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