Salem in World War I - Desjardins/Ouelette Collection

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Title
Salem in World War I - Desjardins/Ouelette Collection
Description
Collection includes postcards received by Anna Desjardins of Salem, MA and Omer Ouellette of Canada during World War I. Anna lived in Salem for most of her life, but was briefly displaced to Lynn, MA after the Great Salem Fire of 1914. Anna was born December 28, 1897 and lived until June 13, 1969. In August of 1926, Anna and Omer Ouellette married, later having two children, Jacqueline and Roger.

The collection also features portraits of the Desjardins/Ouellette family, but the subjects are unknown.
Date
ca. 1917-1919
Subject
World War, 1914-1918
Postcards--France
Postcards--United States
Contributor
Institution: Salem Public Library
Ouellette, Caroline
Rights
No copyright restriction.
Language
eng

fr
Type
Still Images

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