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Albert Parsons First World War correspondence

 Collection — Box: WWI 5, Folder: 21, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2014-015-w-rd

Content Description

This collection is available online in Chapman University's Digital Commons: https://digitalcommons.chapman.edu/aparsons_collection/

This collection contains correspondence from Albert Parsons to his cousin's wife, Laura Stanley, during the First World War. Parsons served in the American Expeditionary Forces.

It is revealed in one of the letters from Parsons that Laura Stanley wanted to write letters to one of his fellow soldiers, so Parsons chose Mack E. Franklin in his group.

Albert Parsons was friends with Mack E. Franklin (collection 2014.016.w.r)

Dates

  • Creation: 1917 November 21 - 1919 January 4

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

There are no restrictions on the use of this material except where previously copyrighted material is concerned. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain all permissions. For further copyright information, please contact the archivist.

Extent

0.025 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection contains the correspondence of Albert Parsons to his family member Laura Stanley. Parsons served in the American Expeditionary Force in during the First World War.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged chronologically.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Eleanor J. Scribner. Legacy collection from Andrew Carroll.

Title
Finding Aid for the Albert Parsons First World War correspondence
Status
Completed
Author
Lauren Menges
Date
12/16/2016
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Center for American War Letters Archives, Frank Mt. Pleasant Library of Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Leatherby Libraries
Chapman University
Orange CA 92866 United States