John J. Fox Collection
Collection — Carton: MSS Box 304
Identifier: MSS 2019.0007
Scope and Contents
Collection comprises ephemera related to the life of John Fox of Coxsackie. Included are a considerable amount of photographs of people in coxsackie in the 1930s, as well as photographs of Mr. Fox overseas in Europe during World War Two. Also within the collection are unsorted newspaper clippings, diplomas and certificates, and a considerable amount of material including correspondence related to the 40th reunion of the Coxsackie High School Class of 1932.
Dates
- Majority of material found in 1915-200
Biographical / Historical
This collection comprises a selection of locally-related items found in the home of John J. Fox of New Street, Coxsackie, on his passing in 1987 by his daughter Sister Mary Rose Fox, C. S. J. John Fox was born at Catskill in 1912 to James and Mary Walsh Fox, and served in a tank batallion during World War Two. He was a graduate of Coxsackie High School class of 1932, and was the organizer of their 40th reunion.
Extent
0.3 Cubic Feet (A single legal size document case.) : Materials within are primarily photographic prints and ephemera.
- Title
- John J. Fox Collection
- Author
- Jonathan Palmer
- Date
- 2019-08-29
- Description rules
- dacs
- Language of description
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Vedder Research Library Repository