Boos Correspondence, 1900-1935
File — Case: MSS Vertical File Drawer Three
Identifier: Folder 34
Scope and Contents
File contains a selection of correspondence between John E. Boos of Albany, NY and Perry M. deLeon of Virginia and Helen Brainard Cole of Wisconsin about their experiences during the American Civil War. Of particular note within the Correpondence is discussion of Mrs. Cole's wartime service and dialogue with Mr. DeLeon about the terminology used to describe those who fought for the Confederate States of America during the war. Mrs. Cole was a Nurse and Mr. DeLeon a Paymaster of the Confederate Navy.
Dates
- Other: Majority of material found in 1900-1935
Extent
From the Collection: 15 Cubic Feet (Four vertical file cabinets comprising fifteen drawers holding paper documents grouped in folders by appropriate subject or creator, nominally sorted in alphabetical order.)
Repository Details
Part of the Vedder Research Library Repository