Christopher Sykes MSS - [re the Mediterranean Sea]., 01/01/1940-12/31/1949

File — Box: 9, Folder: 38

Identifier: 42439

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

(Box 9, Folders 36-41) This is a small series of miscellaneous manuscripts by Sykes.

Dates

01/01/1940-12/31/1949

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 5.75 Linear Feet (10 Hollinger boxes: 8 Document Cases, 1 Slim Document Case, 1 Drop-front flat case (20x24"))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains AMsS, 2 pp., signed by CS and HG. Described by HG and transcribed onto a yellow note tag by Sabina Bailey: "My hazy remembrance is of a boring, noisy party. C & I got rather drunk; someone made a derogatory remark about the Mediterranean and its sea board people, Greeks, Romans, etc. I wrote the 1st few lines, then C, then me, etc. - to amuse ourselves because the party was so boring. We then left. Drunken handwriting obvious! date?"