E.U. Shea letters
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1856
Scope and Contents
Collection is a series of handwritten letters, most of which are from Lawrence Shea to his mother, E.U. Shea. The concern of the letters is Lawrence's time in the military.
Dates
- ca. 1910-1920
Biographical / Historical
Lawrence Shea was the son of Mrs. E.U. Shea, to whom all of the letters are addressed. He was a private in the military.
Extent
0.3 Linear Feet (50 letters, 5 postcards, 5 images, 1 article; )
Language of Materials
English
Overview
Handwritten letters from Private Lawrence Shea to his mother E.U. Shea.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Wade Hall, 2005
General
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Processing Information
Brittany Ray, 2007
Source
- Hall, Wade (Donor, Person)
- Shea, E. U. (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the E.U. Shea letters
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2015
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository