Skip to main content
Please contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections for assistance with accessing these materials.

Barwell, Frederick Leycester., 01/01/1927-12/31/1928

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 3
Identifier: 95663

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Contains correspondence of John Knox with World War I aviators or their relatives. Arranged alphabetically by correspondent.

Dates

  • 01/01/1927-12/31/1928

Conditions Governing Access

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: 23 Cubic Feet (23 boxes and 1 oversized folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

17/19/02

Container Summary

Correspondence dated 1927-1928 from Leycester Barwell to John Knox, about Barwell's son Frederick Leycester, who served as a combat pilot for Britain during World War I. Also, Printed Item honoring Frederick together with Photograph of him. Typed Manuscript by Knox: "An Englishman Meets Death in the Skies on April 29, 1917."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BARWELL, FREDERICK LEYCESTER - CORRESP. TO KNOX, JOHN (1927-1928): Autographed Letter

BARWELL, FREDERICK LEYCESTER - CORRESP. ABOUT HIM (1927-1928): Autographed Letter

BARWELL, FREDERICK LEYCESTER - PHOTOGRAPH (1917): Photograph

BARWELL, FREDERICK LEYCESTER - TYPED MANUSCRIPT ABOUT HIM (1927?): Other Types

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057