Baldwin, John R., Letter A Guide to John R. Baldwin Letter, 1865 Ms.2011.029 A Collection in Special Collections

A Guide to John R. Baldwin Letter, 1865 Ms.2011.029

A Collection in Special Collections


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Sarah R. Olney

Repository
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Identification
Ms.2011.029
Title
John R. Baldwin Letter, 1865
Quantity
0.1 Cubic Feet, 1 folder
Language
English .
Abstract
The collection consists of a letter from John R. Baldwin, possibly to a wife or girlfriend, writing of his love for her.

Administrative Information

Use Restrictions

Permission to publish material from John R. Baldwin Letter must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: John R. Baldwin Letter, Ms2011-029, Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.

Acquisition Information

John R. Baldwin Letter was acquired by Special Collections prior to 2010. It was found mixed in as part of another donation.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the John R. Baldwin Letter was completed in March 2011.


Scope and Content

The collection consists of a letter from John R. Baldwin, possibly to a wife or girlfriend, writing of his love for her. The letter is in response to one from her on the 18th. The text is in pencil and the paper is stained, making the location and addressee uncertain (Liza?), though the letter is dated January 1965.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Civil War
  • United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

Container List

folder 1
Letter,
1865