January-May 1942
Scope and Contents
Correspondence consists of personal and academic correspondence. Correspondence includes letters from Lear's family (brothers William and Leighton, nieces, and nephews) and former students. Correspondence from Andrew Forest Muir are also interspersed. Of particular interest are letters from the 1910s and during World War I when Lear was enlisted in the Army Air Service.
Dates
- Creation: 1881 - 1975
Access Restrictions
This material is open for research.
Conditions Governing Access
Stored offsite at the Library Service Center and require 24-hour notice for retrieval. Please contact the Woodson Research Center at 713-348-2586 or woodson@rice.edu for more information.
Extent
From the Collection: 8.5 Linear Feet (17 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Sub-Series: English
Repository Details
Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586
woodson@rice.edu