Box 8
Contains 10 Results:
Eunice & Keen Johnson Correspondence, 24 June 1918 - 9 July 1918
The couple each write about missing each other while Keen is away at war. Keen describes his experiences in England and then in France, giving details on conditions and on life. Eunice responds with details from war time at home.
Eunice & Keen Johnson Correspondence, 10 July 1918 - 25 July 1918
Keen continues to describe the front of the war. Eunice responds by describing daily life at home, including the economic crisis and problems with drought and failing crops.
Eunice & Keen Johnson Correspondence, 25 July 1918 - 3 August 1918
Keen writes about beginning new training at the Army School of Line, describing classes on maps and warfare techniques. Eunice visits relatives in Colombia, MO and writes to Keen about finding work and finding a solid foundation for their lives together.
Eunice & Keen Johnson Correspondence, 1 October 1918 - 7 October 1918
Keen is officially sent to Staff College for the Army. The couple continues to navigate long distance.
Eunice & Keen Johnson Correspondence, 24 August 1918 - 5 September 1918
The couple continues to navigate their relationship through long distance.
Eunice & Keen Johnson Correspondence, 6 September 1918 - 14 September 1918
Both Keen and Eunice write about their experiences with school - Keen continues to describe his experience at the Army School of Line in France, while Eunice begins teaching again.
Eunice & Keen Johnson Correspondence, 5 August 1918 - 14 August 1918
The couple continues to manage their long distance relationship. Keen writes about camp conditions and his army classes. Eunice writes about her plans for going back to school.
Eunice & Keen Johnson Correspondence, 15 August 1918 - 23 August 1918
Keen writes from France as the couple continues to navigate the overseas distance.
Eunice & Keen Johnson Correspondence, 15 September 1918 - 23 September 1918
The couple plans for the future. Keen expresses concern about Eunice working for fear of her health declining again. Keen wishes Eunice a happy birthday.
Eunice & Keen Johnson Correspondence, 24 September 1918 - 30 September 1918
Keen finishes school with the Army School of Line and places 66th on the roll. He is ordered to the army's Staff College, which he expresses anxiety over.