Box 4
Container
Contains 25 Results:
Photograph of Elliott R. Corbett II's grave in the Netherlands, circa 1950
File — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Identifier: Subseries
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries primarily consists of correspondence, mostly to or from Henry L. Corbett, relating to news about Elliott R. Corbett II's status as missing in action, confusion as to whether he is alive or not, confirmation of his death, and condolences. The subseries also includes the certificate for Elliott R. Corbett II's Purple Heart, an issue of the Harvard Military Intelligencer noting his death, and a photograph of his grave in the Netherlands.
Dates:
circa 1950
Letter from Hamilton F. Corbett to Henry L. Corbett (original), 1918 February 7
File — Box: 4, Folder: 4
Identifier: Subseries
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries consists almost entirely of typescript copies of letters that Hamilton F. Corbett wrote to his family while serving in World War I. In addition to his time on the Western Front and recuperating from wounds, these letters cover Corbett's time as an aide-de-camp during the U.S. occupation of western Germany after the war, and include enclosed postcards of Luxembourg. Other materials are an original letter that Corbett wrote to his brother Henry L. Corbett; typescripts of letters...
Dates:
1918 February 7
Typescripts of correspondence from Hamilton F. Corbett, 1917 September 15-1918 November 19
File — Box: 4, Folder: 5-7
Identifier: Subseries
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries consists almost entirely of typescript copies of letters that Hamilton F. Corbett wrote to his family while serving in World War I. In addition to his time on the Western Front and recuperating from wounds, these letters cover Corbett's time as an aide-de-camp during the U.S. occupation of western Germany after the war, and include enclosed postcards of Luxembourg. Other materials are an original letter that Corbett wrote to his brother Henry L. Corbett; typescripts of letters...
Dates:
1917 September 15-1918 November 19
Typescripts of correspondence from Hamilton F. Corbett (includes postcards of Luxembourg), 1918 November 25-1919 April 3
File — Box: 4, Folder: 8
Identifier: Subseries
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries consists almost entirely of typescript copies of letters that Hamilton F. Corbett wrote to his family while serving in World War I. In addition to his time on the Western Front and recuperating from wounds, these letters cover Corbett's time as an aide-de-camp during the U.S. occupation of western Germany after the war, and include enclosed postcards of Luxembourg. Other materials are an original letter that Corbett wrote to his brother Henry L. Corbett; typescripts of letters...
Dates:
1918 November 25-1919 April 3
Typescripts of letters written by Douglas McArthur and Charles T. Menonor, 1918 November 11-15
File — Box: 4, Folder: 9
Identifier: Subseries
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries consists almost entirely of typescript copies of letters that Hamilton F. Corbett wrote to his family while serving in World War I. In addition to his time on the Western Front and recuperating from wounds, these letters cover Corbett's time as an aide-de-camp during the U.S. occupation of western Germany after the war, and include enclosed postcards of Luxembourg. Other materials are an original letter that Corbett wrote to his brother Henry L. Corbett; typescripts of letters...
Dates:
1918 November 11-15
Typescripts of correspondence from General James A. Harbord to Hamilton F. Corbett, 1919 August 12-1920 April 25
File — Box: 4, Folder: 10
Identifier: Subseries
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries consists almost entirely of typescript copies of letters that Hamilton F. Corbett wrote to his family while serving in World War I. In addition to his time on the Western Front and recuperating from wounds, these letters cover Corbett's time as an aide-de-camp during the U.S. occupation of western Germany after the war, and include enclosed postcards of Luxembourg. Other materials are an original letter that Corbett wrote to his brother Henry L. Corbett; typescripts of letters...
Dates:
1919 August 12-1920 April 25
Newspaper article quoting from letter by Hamilton F. Corbett, 1918 February 10
File — Box: 4, Folder: 11
Identifier: Subseries
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries consists almost entirely of typescript copies of letters that Hamilton F. Corbett wrote to his family while serving in World War I. In addition to his time on the Western Front and recuperating from wounds, these letters cover Corbett's time as an aide-de-camp during the U.S. occupation of western Germany after the war, and include enclosed postcards of Luxembourg. Other materials are an original letter that Corbett wrote to his brother Henry L. Corbett; typescripts of letters...
Dates:
1918 February 10
Clippings of images relating to World War I with notes by Hamilton F. Corbett, including image of battle where he was wounded, circa 1919
File — Box: 4, Folder: 12
Identifier: Subseries
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries consists almost entirely of typescript copies of letters that Hamilton F. Corbett wrote to his family while serving in World War I. In addition to his time on the Western Front and recuperating from wounds, these letters cover Corbett's time as an aide-de-camp during the U.S. occupation of western Germany after the war, and include enclosed postcards of Luxembourg. Other materials are an original letter that Corbett wrote to his brother Henry L. Corbett; typescripts of letters...
Dates:
circa 1919
Correspondence from Sherman Miles to Gretchen Corbett, 1912-1915
File — Box: 4, Folder: 13
Identifier: Subseries
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries consists of correspondence, photographs, certificates, and ephemera of Henry L. Corbett and his wife, Gretchen Hoyt Corbett. Correspondence includes letters to Gretchen Corbett from her cousin Sherman Miles, including ones describing his activities as a member of the Coolidge Mission after World War I, in which he played a role in deciding the border between Austria and Yugoslavia; and correspondence with the Neame family of England, whose sons lived with the Corbetts during...
Dates:
1912-1915
Correspondence from Sherman Miles to Gretchen Corbett, including details about his work on the Coolidge Mission, 1917-1919
File — Box: 4, Folder: 14
Identifier: Subseries
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries consists of correspondence, photographs, certificates, and ephemera of Henry L. Corbett and his wife, Gretchen Hoyt Corbett. Correspondence includes letters to Gretchen Corbett from her cousin Sherman Miles, including ones describing his activities as a member of the Coolidge Mission after World War I, in which he played a role in deciding the border between Austria and Yugoslavia; and correspondence with the Neame family of England, whose sons lived with the Corbetts during...
Dates:
1917-1919