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Helen Fitts correspondence

 Collection — Box: Multi-Collection Box
Identifier: 092-02

Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence to Helen Fitts, resident of Providence, Rhode Island from family and friends serving within the U.S. Army during World War 1 including Arthur Leroy Bolton, Ernest Jamieson, Fred E. Stockwell, and H. Wallace Burton.

Dates

  • 1916 - 1929

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

PPL believes this collection is in the public domain. Users of this item are responsible for determining copyright restrictions.

Biographical / Historical

Helen L. Fitts (1895-1971) was the daughter of George and Retta Fitts of Providence, Rhode Island who worked as a stenographer at the Water Supply Board in Providence, Rhode Island.

Extent

3 folders

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Correspondence is organized by author and then chronologically.

Custodial History

Material originally found with the Arnold Family Papers.

Related Materials

017-02, Arnold Family Papers 081-03, United States Army Signal Corps collection of photographs of 26th Division, 1917-1919

Processing Information

The collection was processed by Janaya Kizzie in 2012 as part of the RI Manuscript Collection. Reprocessed as distinct collection by Kate Wells in 2019.

Title
Helen Fitts correspondence
Status
Completed
Author
Kate Wells
Date
2019
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

Contact:
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