Guide to the J. Wetz Postcard MSS.3343
Wetz, J.
- Publication:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
Mary Harmon Bryant Hall
April 2011
500 Hackberry Lane
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35487-0266
205.348.0500
archives@ua.edu
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J. Wetz Postcard
- Unit ID:
MSS.3343
- Repository:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Quantity:
0.05 Linear feet (1 postcard)
- Dates:
1874 March 8
- Abstract:
The collection contains one postcard written from J. Wetz to Arch H. Stuart, in Dubuque, Iowa. Wetz is most likely providing news of mutual acquaintances, including at least one reference to a soldier who fought in the American Civil War.
- Preferred Citation:
Preferred Citation note
J. Wetz Postcard, W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Processing Information:
Processing Information note
Processed by Erin Schmidt 2011
- Access Restrictions:
Restrictions
None
Provenance
Gift of Wade Hall 2008
Scope and Contents note
The collection contains one postcard written from J. Wetz to Arch H. Stuart, Esq., in Dubuque, Iowa. Wetz is most likely providing news of mutual acquaintances, including at least one reference to a soldier who fought in the American Civil War.
Biographical/Historical note
According to National Park Service, "U.S. Civil War Soldiers", 1861-1865 (http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss, accessed March 2011), Arch (Archibald) H. Stuart served in the Union Army during the American Civil War in the 2nd Regiment, Iowa Infantry, Company G. J. (Jacob) Wetz served in the Union Army during the American Civil War in the 5th Regiment, Iowa Infantry, Company G.
J. Wetz Postcard Box SC0069 Folder 3343.01