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Family letters, 1905

 File — Box: 01, Folder: 17
Identifier: MSS049:01.17

Scope and Contents

The 1904 collection consists of correspondence of Fred Mortimer Carter, husband of Vetabelle Elizabeth Carter (nee Phillips), of Wilmington, Massachusetts. The letters relate to Carter's effort to secure employment as a railroad engineer. The correspondence includes letters from various railroad companies, including the Pennsylvania, the Michigan Central, the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific, and the Northern Central. The collection includes a letter from S.E. Barney of the Sheffield Scientific School of Yale University and an invitation to the wedding of Myrtle Herbert and Ralph Billings of Corvallils, Oregon.

Dates

  • 1905

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright and any related rights protect materials in this collection. Researchers are free to use these materials for any purpose that is permitted by the copyright and any rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses, researchers need to obtain permission from the rights holder(s). http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

For fair use/educational reproduction, please provide the following credit: From MSS 049 Anderson - Phillips family papers, courtesy of Southern Oregon University Hannon Library.

Extent

From the Collection: 9.5 Linear Feet (19 containers)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English