Raymond Gleason Correspondence Collection, 1916-1920

Summary

Creators:

Gleason, Raymond

Abstract:

The collection consists of 19 letters sent between Raymond Gleason, his mother (T.M. Gleason), future wife (Ida Gravenow), and friend (Z. Bojanie), while serving overseas in the US Navy during World War I. The correspondence begins in 1916 with the bulk of letters written while Mr. Gleason was on the Mediterranean Ocean from 1918-1919. T.M. Gleason and Ida Gravenow resided in Racine, Wisconsin.

Extent:

0.21 linear feet

Language:

English

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Background

Scope and content:

The Raymond Gleason Correspondence Collection consists of 19 letters written by Raymond Gleason while serving overseas in the US Navy during World War I to his mother (T.M. Gleason), future wife (Ida Gravenow), and friend (Z. Bojanie) The correspondence begins in 1916 with the bulk of letters written while Mr. Gleason was on the Mediterranean Ocean from 1918-1919. T.M. Gleason and Ida Gravenow resided in Racine, Wisconsin.

Biographical / historical:

Raymond Gleason served overseas in the US Navy during World War I.

Acquisition information:

Gyneth Gleason, 2003

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Documents

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research use.

Terms of access:

Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has not been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

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Location of this collection:

California State University, Northridge, Special Collections

18111 Nordhoff Street

Northridge, CA 91330, US

Contact:

(818) 677-4594

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