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Series I: Correspondence, 1917-1925

 Series

Scope and Contents

The bulk of the correspondence are letters written from Paul B. Hendrickson during his time in service in Quincy, Illinois April 1917-September 1917; Camp Logan, Houston, Texas September 1917-April 1918; and Europe (France and Luxembourg) May 1918-May 1919. Letters were written to his mother and father, and friend Cecil Francis Rife (whom he later married). There are also postcards purchased as souvenirs or sent as correspondence.

Dates

  • Creation: 1917-1925

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This material is open for research. Boxes 1-6 stored off-site at the Library Service Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586. Boxes 7-8 stored on-site in vault at Woodson Research Center.

Conditions Governing Access

Request access to digital material (stored on Fondren Library's nearline / non-public server) by contacting Woodson Research Center staff at woodson@rice.edu.

Extent

From the Collection: 7 Linear Feet (8 boxes + map drawer)

From the Collection: 2.90 Gigabytes (Nearline access: MS0694aip_001, MS0694aip_002, MS0694aip_003)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository

Contact:
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586