Correspondence, K - L., 06/18/1888-05/15/1903

File — Box: 1, Folder: 13

Identifier: 35731

Collection-level Scope and Content Note

From the Collection:

The Colonel Daniel S. Lamson Papers comprise .25 linear feet of correspondence, clippings and other materials of Colonel Daniel S. Lamson. They are arranged in 21 folders in one box.

Dates

06/18/1888-05/15/1903

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

8/14/7F

Container Summary

5 letters from various correspondents mostly to Col. Daniel S. Lamson mostly regarding New England Catholic history. Includes 2 printed letters: one from John J. Keane, Bishop of Richmond and Rector of the Catholic University of America regarding the University sent to William S. Pelletier; and the other from William A. Leahy, Secretary of the New England Catholic Historical Society to Lamson. The folder also includes 1 ALS and 2 TLSs from John W. Linnehan, S.J. to Lamson at St. John's College at Fordham, New York, regarding Father P. Tissot's diaries, John McElroy, S.J., and Joseph B. O'Hagan, S.J. The folder also includes a clipping by Lamson reminiscing about a Civil War incident in Norfolk, Virginia at Portsmouth Naval Hospital after the battle of Williamsburg.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

LAMSON, DANIEL S., COLONEL - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

LAMSON, DANIEL S., COLONEL - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

KEANE, JOHN J., BISHOP OF RICHMOND - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA - EPHEMERA: Printed Item

PELLETIER, WILLIAM S. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

LEAHY, WILLIAM A. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

NEW ENGLAND CATHOLIC HISTORICAL SOCIETY - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

LINNEHAN, JOHN W., S.J. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

TISSOT, P., S.J. - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter

MCELROY, JOHN, S.J. - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter

O'HAGAN, JOSEPH B., S.J. - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter

SAINT JOHN'S COLLEGE - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter

FORDHAM, NEW YORK - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter