Lawrence, William H., 01/01/1925-12/31/1934
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Contains correspondence of John Knox with Civil War veterans. Union veterans appear first, arranged alphabetically. Confederate veterans appear second, arranged alphabetically.
Dates
- 01/01/1925-12/31/1934
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Extent
From the Collection: 23 Cubic Feet (23 boxes and 1 oversized folder)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
17/19/01
Container Summary
Correspondence dated 1925-1934 from Union army veteran William H. Lawrence to John Knox; sent from San Jose, California. Also, Pamphlet by Lawrence, Sergt., Co. M., 2d Mass. Cav.: "Prison-Pen and Swamp: Massachusetts Cavalryman's Escape and Sufferings Attending his Attempt to Reach the Union Lines." And, Newspaper Clippings dated 1935 about Lawrence.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
LAWRENCE, WILLIAM H. - CORRESP. TO KNOX, JOHN (1925-1934): Autographed Letter
KNOX, JOHN - CORRESP. FROM LAWRENCE, WILLIAM H. (1925-1934): Autographed Letter
LAWRENCE, WILLIAM H. - PAMPHLET (UNDATED): Printed Item
LAWRENCE, WILLIAM H. - NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS (1935): Printed Item
Creator
- From the Collection: Knox, John, 1907-1997 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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