Michael Richey - H.M.S. Goodwill and H.M.S. Pembroke X., 01/01/1940-12/31/1940

File — Box: 2, Folder: 16

Identifier: 91093

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence written by Michael and Paul Richey to their parents, George and Adelaide Richey. Correspondence written by George Richey to his wife, Adelaide. Also includes photographs, manuscripts, and other correspondence.

Dates

01/01/1940-12/31/1940

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 1.04 Linear Feet (3 Hollinger boxes (2 Document Cases, 1 Slim Document Case))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

08/19/07

Container Summary

7 ALS from Michael Richey to his parents written aboard the H.M.S. Pembroke X and the H.M.S. Goodwill describing the war at sea, with reference to Lowestoft, parachute patrol, magnetic mines, and Lieutenant Whitney-Smith.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

RICHEY, MICHAEL - CORRESP. TO RICHEY, GEORGE AND ADELAIDE (1940): Autographed Letter

RICHEY, GEORGE AND ADELAIDE - CORRESP. FROM RICHEY, MICHAEL (1940): Autographed Letter

LOWESTOFT - REF. IN CORRESP. BY RICHEY, MICHAEL (1940): Autographed Letter

WHITNEY-SMITH, LIEUTENANT - REF. IN CORRESP. BY RICHEY, MICHAEL (1940): Autographed Letter

WORLD WAR II - BRITISH NAVY - CORRESP. BY RICHEY, MICHAEL (1940): Autographed Letter