Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Harry H. Meusel papers
- Dates:
- 1898-1905
- Creators:
- Meusel, Harry H. and Bartleby's Books
- Extent:
- 0.25 Linear Feet one binder, rehoused in a half mb
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[identification of item], Harry H. Meusel papers (M2191). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California.
Background
- Scope and content:
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16 manuscript letters (approx 45 pages), photographs
The materials consist of Harry Meusel's letters home to his parents and siblings while serving as a hospital steward in the Philippines during the Spanish American War and subsequent conflict with Philippine insurgents. The letters are accompanied by photographs of his voyage to Manila aboard the U.S.S. Sherman transport ship, camp views and images of the men of the 3rd U.S. Infantry in the Philippines, and a cabinet photo of Meusel in his dress whites taken in Manila. Also included with one of the letters are several small fabric samples.
- Acquisition information:
- Purchase; 2016. Accession MSS 2017-013.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2017-04-13 13:10:02 -0700 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Open for research. Note that material must be requested at least 36 hours in advance of intended use.
- Terms of access:
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While Special Collections is the owner of the physical items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/spc/using-collections/permission-pub lish.
- Preferred citation:
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[identification of item], Harry H. Meusel papers (M2191). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California.
- Location of this collection:
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Department of Special Collections, Green Library557 Escondido MallStanford, CA 94305-6004, US
- Contact:
- (650) 725-1022