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Box 4

 Container

Contains 25 Results:

Letter from Henry L. Corbett to Lucy Corbett, 1944 September 27

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 26
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: 1944 September 27

Notes to and by Henry L. Corbett, 1945 February-March

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 28
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: 1945 February-March

Telegram from Ivison Macadam to Henry L. Corbett about Elliott R. Corbett II, 1944 October 10

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 27
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: 1944 October 10

Issue of Harvard Military Intelligence, noting Elliott R. Corbett II's death, 1945 May 12

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 1
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: 1945 May 12

Notice of Elliott R. Corbett II's receipt of Purple Heart, 1945 July 11

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 2
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: 1945 July 11