Collet, Oscar W., 10/08/1883-10/08/1883
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Contains incoming correspondence to John Gilmary Shea. Arranged alphabetically by last name of correspondent.
Dates
- Creation: 10/08/1883-10/08/1883
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
09/10/02
Container Summary
1 ALS dated 10/8/1883 from Oscar W. Collet to John Gilmary Shea, with discussion of the origin of the word "Louisiana" to describe the Mississippi River Valley. Reference to Pierre Le Monyne d'Ibervile.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
SHEA, JOHN GILMARY - CORRESPONDENCE FROM COLLET, OSCAR W. (1883): Autographed Letter
COLLET, OSCAR W. - CORRESPONDENCE TO SHEA, JOHN GILMARY (1883): Autographed Letter
"LOUISIANA" - REFERENCE (1883) TO ORIGIN OF WORD: Autographed Letter
LE MOYNE D'IBERVILLE, PIERRE - REFERENCE (1883): Autographed Letter
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu
