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Souvenir Book of J.H. Coffey

This is a an illustrated story in autographed form prepared by Miss Josephine Coffey.  Miss Coffey arranged this souvenir book in 1918 and 1919 while serving as a Red Cross Nurse in Evreux, France during World War I.  During this time more than 50 wounded soldiers stated their acknowledgements for her friendship in this little book.

Gladys Hansen, Curator@sfmuseum.org
Great niece of Josephine Coffey

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