Edward T. Kelly Jr. Second World War correspondence, 1942-1944

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
LaVoy, Patricia Kelly and Kelly, Edward Thomas, Jr.
Abstract:
This collection contains correspondence from Edward T. Kelly to his family during the Second World War.
Extent:
0.2 Linear feet (5 folders in 1 document box)
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Item title / description; Box "n" / Folder "n"], Edward T. Kelly Second World War correspondence (2015.055.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.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains correspondence from Edward T. Kelly to his parents, sister and wife during the Second World War. Also included are one photograph and various ephemera, which consists of one newsletter, one graduation program and one marching song.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Patricia Kelly LaVoy
Arrangement:

This collection is arranged by material type: correspondence, ephemera, and photograph. The correspondence is arranged by recipients of letters.

  • Series 1, Correspondence to Mr. and Mrs. Edward T. Kelly
  • Series 2, Correspondence to Patricia Kelly
  • Series 3, Correspondence to Virginia Kelly
  • Series 4, Ephemera
  • Series 5, Photograph

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

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.

Preferred citation:

[Item title / description; Box "n" / Folder "n"], Edward T. Kelly Second World War correspondence (2015.055.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.

Contact:
(714) 532-7716