Letter to Oscar W. Price from Colonel Charles Young
date: label: Date
content: March 27, 1919
name: label: Written by
content: Brigadier General Charles Young, American, 1864 - 1922
label: Received by
content: Oscar W. Price, American, 1893 - 1970
notes: label: Description
content: A letter handwritten in black ink on yellowed paper. The letter is dated March 27, 1919 and addressed to Lieutenant Oscar W. Price in Xenia, Ohio. Young is writing to Price to inform him he has been recommended as a Captain in the Liberian Frontier Force.
label: Transcription Center Status
content: Transcribed by digital volunteers
place: label: Place depicted
content: Liberia, West Africa, Africa
label: Place used
content: Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Africa
label: Topic
content: Correspondence
label: Topic
content: Men
label: Topic
content: Military
label: Topic
content: U.S. History, 1919-1933
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Documents and Manuscripts
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2010.39.6
objectType: label: Type
content: letters (correspondence)
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Public domain
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 10 7/16 x 8 in. (26.5 x 20.3 cm)