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Nelson A. Miles Memorabilia

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Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.

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Call Number:
WC016
Repository:
Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division
Extent:
  • 1 box
  • 0.4 linear feet
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Nelson A. Miles Memorabilia, Box and Folder Number; Special Collections, Princeton University Library.
Date:
1897 (inclusive)
Creator:
Miles, Nelson Appleton, 1839-1925
Form:
Correspondence -- 19th century, Scrapbooks -- 19th century, and Theater programs -- 19th century.
Abstract:
Consists of a scrapbook of memorabilia collected by U.S. Army officer Nelson A. Miles while in England representing the United States at Queen Victoria's Jubilee in 1897.

Miles, Nelson Appleton, 1839-1925

Nelson A. Miles was a U.S. Army officer who represented the United States at Queen Victoria's Jubliee in 1897.

The collection consists of a scrapbook of memorabilia, including notes, telegrams, official invitations, calling cards, menus, theater programs, and a map, collected by Miles while in England, where he represented the U.S. at Queen Victoria's Jubilee, and in France and Germany, May through September, 1897.

AM 20850

Folder inventory added by Nicholas Williams '2015 in 2012.

No appraisal information is available.

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Publisher
Manuscripts Division
Finding Aid Date
2008
Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to RBSC Public Services staff through the Ask Us! form. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.

Collection Inventory

Album of Royal Opera Invitations and Information and Correspondence, 1897. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

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