Guide to the Letter from Josh to Mother and Father MSS.2523
Josh to Mother and Father
- Author:
Finding aid prepared by Amanda Haldy
- Publication:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
Mary Harmon Bryant Hall
September, 2009.
500 Hackberry Lane
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35487-0266
205.348.0500
archives@ua.edu
- Creation:
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2009-12-22T15:45-0600
- Language Usage:
English
- Description Rules:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Letter from Josh to Mother and Father
- Unit ID:
MSS.2523
- Repository:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Quantity:
0.1 Linear feet (1 Letter)
- Dates:
1929 November 11
- Abstract:
Contains news from a boat worker to his mother and father about a pending departure, helpful suggestions for money and the use of a car battery, and when he will be ashore again.
Scope and Contents note
Contains news from a boat worker to his mother and father about a pending departure, helpful suggestions for money and the use of a car battery, and when he will be ashore again.
Biographical/Historical note
The author, whose largely illegible name appears to be Josh, writes to his mother and father from where he awaits to depart on the boat he works on. The letter contains no geographic references and is orphaned from its envelope.
- Acquisition Information:
Provenance
Gift of Wade Hall, 2006.
- Preferred Citation:
Preferred Citation note
Letter from Josh to Mother and Father, W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama.
- Processing Information:
Processed by
Amanda Haldy, 2009.
Letter from Josh to Mother and Father Box SC0024 Folder 2523.01