Michael Richey - H.M.S. Dryad., 03/30/1943-01/01/1944

File — Box: 2, Folder: 28

Identifier: 91105

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

03/30/1943-01/01/1944

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

3 ALS from Michael Richey to his parents written aboard the H.M.S. Dryad. Reference to Yvonne Buckley and Lady Prudence Pelham. *from Richey's notes: "My parents were then living at 3 Berkeley Gardens almost opposite Sheffield Terrace where David Jones was. Hence the request for accommodation. The camera that belonged to Guy to my distress was stolen from a jeep in Martina Franca near Taranto in Italy."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

RICHEY, GEORGE AND ADELAIDE - CORRESP. FROM RICHEY, MICHAEL (1944): Autographed Letter

RICHEY, MICHAEL - CORRESP. TO RICHEY, GEORGE AND ADELAIDE (1944): Autographed Letter

PELHAM, PRUDENCE - REF. IN CORRESP. BY RICHEY, MICHAEL (1944): Autographed Letter

BUCKLEY, YVONNE - REF. IN CORRESP. BY RICHEY, MICHAEL (1944): Autographed Letter

JONES, DAVID - REF. IN CORRESP. BY RICHEY, MICHAEL (1944): Autographed Letter