Albert M. Southwick papers
Scope and Contents
Collection includes correspondence with family, 1898-1907, regarding army life and conditions in Manila, Philippines, during the Spanish-American War; rosters and booklets describing the Oregon Volunteer Infantry, 1898; and newspaper clippings regarding the Spanish-American War, 1898-1899.
Dates
- Creation: 1898-1907
Creator
- Southwick, Albert M. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Biographical note
Albert M. Southwick was a native of Salem, Oregon, and served with the Oregon Volunteer Infantry 2nd Regiment in the Spanish-American War.
Extent
.23 Cubic Feet (1 slim document case)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Albert M. Southwick was a native of Salem, Oregon, and served with the Oregon Volunteer Infantry 2nd Regiment in the Spanish-American War. Collection includes correspondence with family, 1898-1907, regarding army life and conditions in Manila, Philippines; rosters and booklets describing the Oregon Volunteer Infantry, 1898; and newspaper clippings regarding the Spanish-American War, 1898-1899.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Clara Vonderheit, January 1984.
Subject
- Southwick, Albert M. (Person)
- United States. Army. Oregon Volunteers, 2nd (Organization)
- United States. Army -- Military life (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Albert M. Southwick papers
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
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