[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Mother Harriett] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Mother Harriett]
  • Added Title My Darling Mother

Creator

  • Author: Clay, Henry, Jr.
    Creator Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: [1917..1919]

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his mother Harriett concerning the passing of the conscription and him having to decide what to do. Clay feels that it is his duty to fight and that he'd rather his mother know she raised a courageous and not a cowardly son.
  • Physical Description: [3] p. ; 28 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1914-1918.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Wars - World War I
  • Keyword: WWI
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • Keyword: hand written letters
  • Keyword: militarism
  • Named Person: Clay, Henry, Jr.
  • Keyword: Officer's Reserve Corps

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 1917/1919

Collection

  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2015
    Code: SG15
  • Name: Henry R. Clay, Jr. Papers
    Code: HENRY
  • Name: World War One Collection
    Code: WWI

Institution

  • Name: The University of Texas at Dallas
    Code: UTD

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: UTD_4-HRC-1-6-DOC-2
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth706029
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