Guide to the Lula Applegate Correspondence MSS.3279
Applegate, Lula
- Publication:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
Mary Harmon Bryant Hall
May 2011
500 Hackberry Lane
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35487-0266
205.348.0500
archives@ua.edu
- Creation:
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- Language Usage:
English
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Lula Applegate Correspondence
- Unit ID:
MSS.3279
- Repository:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Quantity:
0.05 Linear feet (two letters, two envelopes)
- Dates:
1927, 1938
- Abstract:
Two letters to and from Lula Applegate of Guthrie Center, Iowa. One was from the alumni association of Simpson College informing her of an upcoming fraternity and sorority reunion, and the other from Lula to her sister Mary "Liz" Applegate, at prep school in Albuquerque, New Mexico, mostly discusses real estate and their future living situation.
- Access Restrictions:
Conditions Governing Access note
none
- Acquisition Information:
Provenance
Gift of Wade Hall, 2006
- Preferred Citation:
Preferred Citation note
Lula Applegate Correspondence, W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Processing Information:
Processing Information note
Processed by Kendal Spires, 2011
Scope and Contents note
This collection contains two letters from and to Lula Applegate. The first, sent by the alumni association of her alma mater, Simpson College, informed Lula of an upcoming "katabasis" reunion for the college's fraternities and sororities. The other letter was written by Lula to her sister Mary at prep school and mostly discusses the settling of various real estate deals and where the sisters would be living next.
Biographical/Historical note
Lula Applegate lived in Guthrie Center, Iowa, and was a graduate of Simpson College.
Lula Applegate Correspondence Box SC0065 Folder 3279.01