Guide to the Harvey Sheppard Letter MSS.3365
Sheppard, Harvey
- 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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English
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Harvey Sheppard Letter
- Unit ID:
MSS.3365
- Repository:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Quantity:
0.05 Linear feet (one letter, one envelope)
- Dates:
1954 October 15
- Abstract:
This collection contains one letter from Lieutenant Colonel Harvey Sheppard in Sheffield, Alabama, to Colonel John Pohl in Newport News, Virginia, regarding their mutual interest in Confederate stamps.
- Access Restrictions:
Conditions Governing Access note
none
- Acquisition Information:
Provenance
Gift of Wade Hall, 2006
- Preferred Citation:
Preferred Citation note
Harvey Sheppard Letter, 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 one letter from Lieutenant Colonel Harvey Sheppard to Colonel John Pohl. The two had met at the Confederate Stamp Alliance convention in Richmond, Virginia. Sheppard enclosed with the letter a stamp set that Pohl had requested and asked that he forward any information he had regarding Virginia postmarks.
Biographical/Historical note
Harvey E. Sheppard graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) in 1932 and served in the U. S. Army.
Harvey Sheppard Letter Box SC0074 Folder 3365.01