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[Identification of item], in the Andre Mailhet Letters, #2253-z, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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• Finlay, Hattie M.
• France--History--1914-1940.
• Mailhet, Andre.
• World War, 1914-1918--France.

Andre Mailhet was a part-time archivist and retired Protestant minister of Saillon, department of Drôme, province of Dauphine, France.

The collection contains letters from Mailhet to Hattie M. Finlay, an American teacher of French in Greenville, S.C., concerning World War I and its aftermath. Also included are translations of the letters, a foreword by Finlay, postcards, and a photograph of Mailhet.