Unidentified Letters & Notes, 1871 - 1963
Scope and Contents
Approximately 30 letters and notes by unidentified authors dated between 1871-1963. Some have legible names, but their identities cannot be confirmed. Contents include a letter between two female friends in New York and Pennsylvania, a note on stationery from the Hôtel de la Cité in Carcassonne, a piece of paper containing notes on the genealogy of the Brooke family, and a letter in pencil sent from Big Bottom, Arkansas.
Dates
- 1871 - 1963
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 30 Cubic Feet (68 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: Latin
From the Collection: French
From the Collection: Italian
From the Collection: Welsh
From the Collection: Danish
From the Collection: Swedish
From the Collection: Spanish
From the Collection: German
From the Collection: Norwegian
From the Collection: Persian
From the Collection: Japanese
From the Collection: Russian
From the Collection: Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Creator
- From the Collection: Scheetz, Nicholas B., 1952-2016 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu