A transcript of a letter from Felix Rossetti to Laurence L. Doggett (January 28, 1917)
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A five-page transcribed copy of a letter written by Felix Rossetti to Laurence L. Doggett dated January 28, 1917. In the letter Rossetti tells Doggett about all of the different people that he interacts with regularly. He also details some of the work that he does in India.
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Felix Rossetti born in India. Rossetti went to Springfield College in 1913 and graduated in 1916. After graduation he joined the British troops in Mesopotamia as a secretary, later becoming an equipment secretary in the Mesopotamia region. After the war he spent most of his career working for the YMCA in Calcutta, including "Emergency War Service" for the YMCA in India during World War II. He died in 1970.