Letter from Laurence L. Doggett to Bohumil T. Pest (June 29, 1917)
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A letter from Laurence L. Doggett to Bohumil T. Pest dated June 29, 1917. In the letter Doggett askes Pest if he can get a photograph of the Springfield men in uniform at Fort Myer. Doggett also tells him how things at the college are going.
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Bohumil Thomas Pest Graduated from Springfield College in 1905. He would become the Physical Director Y.M.C.A. in Youngstown, Ohio then the Physical Director Y.M.C.A. in Newark, New Jersey. Joind the service to fight in WW1 in 1917. Later he became a Director of Health and Recreation for the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad.