Correspondence 1943: C. J. McIntosh to McIntosh Family., 01/17/1943-01/24/1943

File — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Identifier: 58647

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series contains the correspondence sent by Clarence J. McIntosh to his family for the years he was stationed in Jidda and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

Dates

01/17/1943-01/24/1943

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 1.4 Cubic Feet (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains TLS, 4 pages/4 sheets with 2 page attachment. This letter was written over a seven-day period. The dates are indicated in the text. Description of the city of Jidda is included in this letter: "Jidda is a walled city with approximately 15,000 inhabitants. . . The houses are built of coral or adobe and constructed very high and very close together."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MCINTOSH, CLARENCE J. - CORRESP. TO MCINTOSH FAMILY: Typed Letter Signed

MCINTOSH FAMILY - CORRESP. FROM CLARENCE J. MCINTOSH: Typed Letter Signed

KIRK, ALEXANDER C. - AMERICAN MINISTER, CAIRO - CORRESP. RE: Typed Letter Signed

JIDDA, SAUDI ARABIA - CORRESP. RE DESCRIPTION OF: Typed Letter Signed

FOOD PRICES - CORRESP. RE CURRENT U.S. PRICES: Typed Letter Signed

SHULLAW, HARRY - AMERICAN VICE-CONSUL, JIDDA - CORRESP. RE: Typed Letter Signed

SHOTWELL, MR. - PLANT MGR., SAMS, JIDDA - CORRESP. RE: Typed Letter Signed

SAMS, JIDDA - CORRESP. RE ARRIVAL OF MR. SHOTWELL: Typed Letter Signed

FEAST, ARAB - CORRESP. RE ATTENDANCE AT: Typed Letter Signed

QUESTIONNAIRE - PRN - CURRENT U.S. FOOD PRICES: Printed Item

VAN ISSELMUDEN, H. J., BARON - CORRESP. RE ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING OF: Typed Letter Signed

SAUDI ARABIA, JIDDA - CORRESP. RE DESCRIPTION OF: Typed Letter Signed