Bishop, Carter R., 01/01/1923-12/31/1931
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
- 01/01/1923-12/31/1931
Conditions Governing Access
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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 1923-1931 from Confederate army veteran Carter R. Bishop to John Knox; sent from Petersburg, Virginia. Also, Newspaper Clipping dated 1923 from "Cleveland Plain Dealer" mentioning Bishop. In addition, Photograph of Bishop. And, 11/1929 issue of Magazine: "Confederate Veteran."
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
BISHOP, CARTER R. - CORRESP. TO KNOX, JOHN (1923-1931): Autographed Letter
KNOX, JOHN - CORRESP. FROM BISHOP, CARTER R. (1923-1931): Autographed Letter
BISHOP, CARTER R. - NEWSPAPER CLIPPING ABOUT HIM (1923): Printed Item
BISHOP, CARTER R. - PHOTOGRAPH (1923): Photograph
"CONFEDERATE VETERAN" - MAGAZINE (11/1929): Printed Item
Creator
- From the Collection: Knox, John, 1907-1997 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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