Box 68

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.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The personal collection of former Georgetown University Manuscripts Librarian Nicholas B. Scheetz (1952-2016). The collection includes over 300 sub-collections of bound and loose manuscripts, documents, journals, correspondence, commonplace books, scrapbooks, photograph albums, and other ephemera reflecting Scheetz's interest in Anglo-American literature, politics, and history -- primarily of the 19th and early 20th century. Highlights include:1. Letters...