Guide to the James W. Keating Consular Credentials MSS.3426
Keating, James W.
- Publication:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
Mary Harmon Bryant Hall
June 2011
500 Hackberry Lane
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35487-0266
205.348.0500
archives@ua.edu
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English
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James W. Keating Consular Credentials
- Unit ID:
MSS.3426
- Repository:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Quantity:
1.0 Linear feet (1 document)
- Dates:
1902 May 24
- Abstract:
Credentials of James W. Keating's appointment by Secretary of State, John Hay, as Consular Agent to Port aux Basques, Newfoundland, in 1902.
- Access Restrictions:
Conditions Governing Access note
None
- Acquisition Information:
Provenance
Unknown (possibly Mrs. Louis Keating of Tuscaloosa, Alabama - from a post-it note on the document)
- Preferred Citation:
Preferred Citation note
James W. Keating Consular Credentials, W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Processing Information:
Processed by
Martha Bace, 2011
Scope and Contents note
The collection contains the credentials of James W. Keating's appointment by Secretary of State, John Hay, as Consular Agent to Port aux Basques, Newfoundland, in 1902. Of interesting note is the fact that the document states that "James W. Keating, a British subject has been appointed Consular Agent of the United States at Port aux Basques, Newfoundland."
Biographical/Historical note
In 1902, James W. Keating was appointed Consular Agent of the United States at Port aux Basques, Newfoundland.
Consular Credentials Box SC0078 Oversize Folder 3526.01