14 - Quite a change from Boston

Audio file
Contributors
Voice actor: Buchanan, Alan
Date Recorded
2019
Abstract

A 2019 dramatic reading by Alan Buchanan of a letter sent from Private Lee G. Darrach to his brother, Jack Darrach. In this letter, Lee informs of his arrival in Egypt. He also discusses the contrasting weather conditions and the reasons for not disclosing his specific address. This letter was sent from an undisclosed location in Egypt on May 17th, 1916.

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Physical Location
Original letters held by the Clyde River Historical Society.
Duration
00:01:09
Editors Note

Many Islanders who headed for Boston during those years resided in the Quincy which is a Southern suburb of metropolitan Boston.

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