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Box 4240.001

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Correspondence to Family, 1899-1900

 File — Box: 4240.001, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains two notebooks with sixty-five transcribed letters from Louis Mahaffey, a US soldier in the Philippine-American War, to his family in Baltimore, Maryland. The letters span from November 24, 1899, when Mahaffey was sailing to the Philippines aboard the Logan; to April 16, 1901. Both notebooks bear the inscription “Harriet V. Mahaffey.”Most of the letters were written from Santa Ana, Philippines. They describe battles, local...
Dates: 1899-1900

Correspondence to Family, 1900-1901

 File — Box: 4240.001, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains two notebooks with sixty-five transcribed letters from Louis Mahaffey, a US soldier in the Philippine-American War, to his family in Baltimore, Maryland. The letters span from November 24, 1899, when Mahaffey was sailing to the Philippines aboard the Logan; to April 16, 1901. Both notebooks bear the inscription “Harriet V. Mahaffey.”Most of the letters were written from Santa Ana, Philippines. They describe battles, local...
Dates: 1900-1901