[Letter from Paul Osterhout to John Patterson and Junia Roberts Osterhout, November 29, 1881] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Letter from Paul Osterhout to John Patterson and Junia Roberts Osterhout, November 29, 1881]

Creator

  • Author: Osterhout, Paul
    Creator Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1881-11-29

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Letter from Paul Osterhout to his parents, John Patterson and Junia Roberts Osterhout. Paul wrote his parents to update them on what he was doing at work, what his travel plans for the following month would be, and how homesick he has been feeling.
  • Physical Description: 4 p. ; 28 x 22 cm. + 1 envelope (9 x 16 cm.)

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • Keyword: letters
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Osterhout, Paul, 1859-1944.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Osterhout, John Patterson, 1826-1903.
  • Named Person: Osterhout, Junia Roberts, d. 1897
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Travel
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Railroads - Trains

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Start Date: 1881-11-29
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Houston County - Lovelady
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • End Date: 1881-12

Collection

  • Name: Osterhout Papers
    Code: OSTERH

Institution

  • Name: Rice University Woodson Research Center
    Code: RICE

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: RICE_wrc01755
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth243973
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