Conditions Governing Access
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Arrangement
Preferred Citation
Content Description
Conditions Governing Use
Contributing Institution:
Center for American War Letters Archives
Title: The Book Shop war correspondence collection
Identifier/Call Number: 2016.133.w.r
Physical Description:
.5 Linear Feet
(1 document box)
Date (inclusive): 1916 - 1977
Abstract: This collection was donated by The Book Shop, LLC and contains an assortment of letters written by various authors spanning
from 1916 to 1977.
Language of Material:
English
.
Container: WWII 42
Container: 3-11
Container: 1-9
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of The Book Shop, LLC
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in alphabetical order of authors' last names.
- Series 1, Correspondence to Pauline Arnold
- Series 2, Correspondence to Marie A. Charles
- Series 3, Correspondence to Alta Furness
- Series 4, The Haddon Family correspondence
- Series 5, Correspondence to Marie McGrath
- Series 6, Corespondence to Robert Moore
- Series 7, Correspondence from Anthony Reiland
- Series 8, Correspondence from various authors
Preferred Citation
[Item title, Box number, Folder number], The Book Shop war correspondence collection (2016.133.w.r), Center for American War
Letters Archives, Chapman University, CA.
For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information about sources consulted in this
collection, including permanent URLs, item or folder descriptions, and box/folder locations.
Content Description
This collection was donated by The Book Shop, LLC, a bookseller operating in Covina, California. The collection contains an
assortment of letters written by various authors spanning from 1916 to 1977. A majority of the authors were servicemen writing
during wartime, but there are also some letters written by civilians during the interwar period of the First and Second World
Wars.
It is unknown if there is any relation between the authors and recipients of one series to the authors and recipients of another
series.
Inventory: 69 correspondence, 2 photographs, 3 pamphlets
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.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
World War (1914-1918)
Correspondence -- World War, 1914-1918
World War (1939-1945)
Correspondence -- World War, 1939-1945