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Watson family correspondence

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 988

Overview

Sidney O. Watson lived variously in Baldwin, Ottawa and Syracuse, Kansas. He was a veteran of the Spanish American War. This collection includes letters written to him from various family members, 1913-1930. Many of the letters are transcribed by Mary Ritter, donor of the collection.

Dates

  • Creation: 1913 - 1930

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

None

Conditions Governing Use

Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.

Extent

.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

RH MS 988

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, Mary Ritter, 1989

Title
Guide to the Watson Family Collection
Subtitle
Watson family correspondence
Author
Finding aid prepared by amc, 2007; Finding aid encoded by mab, 2007
Date
2007
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Finding aid written in<language encodinganalog="language">English.</language>
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/3242320845
Preferred citation
Watson Family Collection, Kansas Collection, RH MS 988, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

Contact:
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