Finding Aid to the Phyllis Reeve and Alexander T. Vogelsang Correspondence MS.724
Holly Rose Larson
Library and Archives at the Autry
2012 November 15
210 South Victory Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91502
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Contributing Institution:
Library and Archives at the Autry
Title: Phyllis Reeve and Alexander T. Vogelsang Correspondence
Creator:
Vogelsang, Alexander T.
Creator:
Reeve, Phyllis
Identifier/Call Number: MS.724
Physical Description:
0.1 Linear Feet
(1 folder)
Date: circa 1930
Abstract: This file contains copies of letters between thirteen year-old Phyllis Reeve and Alexander T. Vogelsang, First Assisant Secretary
of the Interior, regarding land ownership in Arizona. Letters were composed from August 7, 1920 to September 10, 1920. The
originals are held by the San Diego Public Library.
Language of Material:
English
.
This series of letters was initiated by thirteen year-old Phyllis Reeve with an inquiry to the Department of the Interior
regarding land ownership in Arizona. Alexander T. Vogelsang, First Assisant Secretary of the Interior, responded to the letter
by describing the wonders of the West. Letters were composed from August 7, 1920 to September 10, 1920. These letters are
copies made from the originals held by the San Diego Public Library.
Phyllis Reeve and Alexander T. Vogelsang Correspondence, circa 1930, Braun Research Library Collection, Autry Museum of the American West, Los Angeles; MS.724.
Processed by Library staff before 1981. Finding aid completed by Holly Rose Larson, NHPRC Processing Archivist, 2012 November
15, made possible through grant funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commissions (NHPRC).
Donated to the Library as part of the Munk Library of Arizoniana, before 1931.
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Subjects and Indexing Terms
West (U.S.) -- Description and travel
Land tenure -- Arizona
Arizona -- Description and travel
Correspondence
Arizona -- Biography