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Letter to William S. Sims from Anne Hitchcock Sims, 1906 Mar 19

Item — Box: 10, Folder: 1

Identifier: MSC-168- Series II

Scope and Contents

Letter sent from Anne Hitchcock Sims to her husband, William S. Sims on 1906 Mar 19 while he was away on the U.S.S. Columbia to let him know that she will be thinking about him throughout his journey.

Dates: 1906 Mar 19

Found in: Naval War College Archives / William S. Sims papers / Series II. Anne H. Sims correspondence / Letters sent to William S. Sims

Letter to William S. Sims from Anne Hitchcock Sims

Digital Record

Identifier: MSC168_10_01_19060319

Dates: 1906 Mar 19

Found in: Naval War College Archives

Letters sent to Anne H. Sims, 1917 Jul 13-Sep 14

File — Box: 9, Folder: 21

Identifier: MSC-168- Series I

Scope and Contents

This folder consists of five typescript transcriptions of letters written by William S. Sims to his wife, Anne Hitchcock Sims while he was overseas in London and Paris during World War I. In these letters Sims provided brief updates on his activities and often lamented on how much his loves and misses his wife and family.

Dates: 1917 Jul 13-Sep 14

Found in: Naval War College Archives / William S. Sims papers / Series I. William S. Sims correspondence

Letters sent to William S. Sims, 1917 Jun 19-Jul 23

File — Box: 24, Folder: 4

Identifier: MSC-168- Series II

Scope and Contents

This folder contains five letters, including typed transcriptions of each, written by Anne Hitchcock Sims to her husband William S. Sims while he was overseas during World War I. In these letters, Anne recounted her and their children's daily activities and plans.

Also included are typed transcriptions of each letter. It is not apparent who prepared the transcriptions.

Dates: 1917 Jun 19-Jul 23