[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, January 23, 1900] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, January 23, 1900]
  • Series Title Chester W. Nimitz Personal Letters, 1893-1911

Creator

  • Author: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Correspondent: Nimitz, Charles Henry
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1900-01-23

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz begins with a review of his grades in school. He laments having to study Latin and views it as a waste of time.
  • Physical Description: [1] p. ; 28 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Education - Schools
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Personal correspondence
  • Keyword: history
  • Keyword: English
  • Keyword: mathematics
  • Keyword: Latin
  • Keyword: examinations
  • Named Person: Nimitz, Charles Henry, Jr.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Gillespie County - Fredericksburg
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Kerr County - Kerrville
  • Coverage Date: 1900-01
  • Time Period: new-sou

Relation

  • Is Transcription of: [Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, January 23, 1900], ark:/67531/metapth1643763

Collection

  • Name: National Museum of the Pacific War Digital Archive
    Code: NMPWA

Institution

  • Name: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
    Code: NMPW

Rights

  • Rights License: by-nc-nd
  • Rights Statement: Commercial use is prohibited without permission from the National Museum of the Pacific War.

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: Nimitz_Letter_010-transcript
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1643762
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