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Box 6622

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Letters, 1943 - 1944

 File — Box: 6622
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection mainly includes letters written by Peter Swereda to his family in New Jersey. The collection also includes a smaller number of letters written by Peter’s wife, Rose, to Peter’s sister, Ann. The letters were written and sent from US Army Air Force training sites in Tennessee and Alabama, with most originating from the Maxwell Army Air Force Base in Alabama.

Dates: 1943 - 1944

Lipscomb letter

 File — Box: 6622, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents note From the Collection:

In this letter, Andrew A. Lipscomb replies to the 19th-century historian, Benson J. Lossing, after Lossing presumably requested research assistance from Lipscomb. The letter was written shortly after Lipscomb became president of the University of Georgia and contains overt references to the contemporary political divisions between the North and South.

Dates: 1861 March 18