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Finding Aid for the Norman and Roberta Gregory Correspondence, 1917-1919 (bulk 1918)


MS-2785

University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN


Collection processed by: Jude Ferrara, June 13, 2006
Finding Aid written by: Jude Ferrara, June 13, 2006
Encoded by: Jude Ferrara, June 13, 2006

Summary Information
Title: Norman and Roberta Gregory Correspondence

Date/Date Range :   1917-1919 (bulk 1918)

Extent: 0.5 linear feet

Abstract:
This collection consist of approximately 80 letters addressed to Roberta Gregory in Roanoke, Va. during World War I. Series I (1917-1919) contains love letters to Roberta from her husband Norman James Gregory, an engineer. Series II (1918-1919) contains letters to Roberta from various members of her family.

Call number: MS-2785

Repository: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN

Access and Use
Aquisition Information:
Collection was purchased March 15, 2006
Access Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Copyright:
The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.
Preferred Citation:
[Identification of Item], Norman and Roberta Gregory Correspondence, MS-2785. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Special Collections Library.

Arrangement

Collection consists of two series:

  1. Series I: Letters from Norman to Roberta, 1917-1919 (bulk 1918)
  2. Series II: Other Letters to Roberta, 1917-1918

Biography / History

Norman Gregory was an engineer during WWI.


Collection Scope and Content Note

This collection consist of approximately 80 letters addressed to Roberta Gregory in Roanoke, Va. during World War I. Series I (1917-1919) contains love letters to Roberta from her husband Norman James Gregory, an engineer. Series II (1918-1919) contains letters to Roberta from various members of her family. In one letter dated 1917, October 20, Roberta's brother James asks what she will do if husband Norman is called over to France.

Subject Terms

  • World War, 1914-1918.
Contents List
   

Series I: Letters from Norman to Roberta, 1917-1919 (bulk 1918)
Box   1     Folder   1    
Letters from Norman to Roberta, 1917
Box   1     Folder   2    
Letters from Norman to Roberta, 1918

Box   1     Folder   3    
Letters from Norman to Roberta, 1918

Box   1     Folder   4    
Letters from Norman to Roberta, 1919

Box   1     Folder   5    
Letters from Norman to Roberta, dates unknown

   

Series II: Other Letters to Roberta, 1917-1918
Box   1     Folder   6    
Letters to Roberta, 1917-1918
Box   1     Folder   7    
Letters to Roberta, 1917-1918