Smith, Buckingham., 01/01/1850-12/31/1871
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Contains incoming correspondence to John Gilmary Shea. Arranged alphabetically by last name of correspondent.
Dates
- 01/01/1850-12/31/1871
Collection-level Access Restrictions
Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.
Conditions Governing Access note
Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.
Extent
From the Collection: 24.25 Linear Feet (39 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
09/10/02
Container Summary
2 undated ALS from Buckingham Smith to John Gilmary Shea, regarding historical research. References to George Gibbs, Giovanni Da Verrazzano, and Hernando d' Escalante Fontaneda.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
SHEA, JOHN GILMARY - CORRESPONDENCE FROM SMITH, BUCKINGHAM (UNDATED): Autographed Letter
SMITH, BUCKINGHAM - CORRESPONDENCE TO SHEA, JOHN GILMARY (UNDATED): Autographed Letter
ESCALANTE FONTANDEA, HERNANDO D' - REFERENCE (UNDATED): Autographed Letter
GIBBS, GEORGE - REFERENCE (UNDATED): Autographed Letter
VERRAZZANO, GIOVANNI DA - REFERENCE (UNDATED): 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