"The Girl I Left Behind Me," poem

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Title

"The Girl I Left Behind Me," poem

Description

This poem was handwritten by solider Pat George Bright of Merritt, New Jersey, to his girlfriend. It found its way into Rev. Jones "soldier file," perhaps because it was left behind in the church or sent to Jones for safekeeping.

Date

1918

Source

Arthur Gray Jones papers, 1882-1944, Austin Seminary Archives, Wright Learning and Information Center, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

Publisher

Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-NC/1.0/

Type

Citation

Bright, Pat George, “"The Girl I Left Behind Me," poem,” Austin Seminary Digital Collections, accessed March 28, 2024, https://austinseminarydigital.org/items/show/1072.