Handy Correspondence A-B, 1953
Scope and Contents
Handy Correspondence, 1930-1964, contains the correspondence between Lowney Handy or Harry Handy and persons other than James Jones. Correspondents include Jeff Jones (James Jones' brother), Upton Sinclair, Olivia de Havilland, and Lt. Fred P. DePalma and Captain Eugene A. Mailloux regarding Jones' 1944 discharge from the army. Much of this sub-series consists of Lowney's correspondence with her students, family, and friends. Materials that arrived filed according to correspondent are placed alphabetically at the beginning of the sub-series; subsequent files are arranged chronologically by year and alphabetically within each year.
Dates
- 1886-1964
- Majority of material found within 1936-1964
Access
The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the University of Illinois-Springfield (UIS).
Extent
From the Collection: 27 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Handy, Lowney (Person)
- From the Collection: Handy, Harry (Person)
- From the Collection: Jones, James (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository
Archives/Special Collections LIB 144
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Springfield IL 62703-5407 US
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