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MUM00243
Finding-Aid for the Jiggitts Collection (MUM00243)
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PURL:
http://purl.oclc.org/umarchives/MUM00243/
Creator:
Jiggitts, Louis M.
Title:
Jiggitts Collection.
Inclusive Dates:
1917-1918
Materials in:
English
Abstract:
Collection contains family correspondence and scrapbook materials. For researchers investigating the homefront during World War I, the collection contains correspondence from 1917-1918 between Louis M. Jiggitts, writing from Camp Perry, Ohio, to his parents in Canton, Mississippi. It also contains a typed list of Aviation Examining Boards with Physical Examining Unit Attached, A Soldier's Handbook on the Rifle and Score Book for Special Course C Arranged for the United States Rifle Model of 1917, and Lieutenant Louis M. Jiggitts' Book of Common Prayer.
Quantity:
2 boxes.
Number:
MUM00243
Location:
D-12 (1 box) & G-9 (1 oversized box).
Repository :
The University of Mississippi
J.D. Williams Library
Department of Archives and Special Collections
P.O. Box 1848, University, MS 38677-1848, USA
Phone: 662.915.7408
Fax: 662.915.5734
E-Mail: archive@olemiss.edu
URL: http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/general_library/archives/
J.D. Williams Library
Department of Archives and Special Collections
P.O. Box 1848, University, MS 38677-1848, USA
Phone: 662.915.7408
Fax: 662.915.5734
E-Mail: archive@olemiss.edu
URL: http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/general_library/archives/
Cite as:
Jiggitts Collection (MUM00243). The Department of Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The University of Mississippi.
Collection contains family correspondence and scrapbook materials. For researchers investigating the homefront during World War I, the collection contains correspondence from 1917-1918 between Louis M. Jiggitts, writing from Camp Perry, Ohio, to his parents in Canton, Mississippi. It also contains a typed list of Aviation Examining Boards with Physical Examining Unit Attached, A Soldier's Handbook on the Rifle and Score Book for Special Course C Arranged for the United States Rifle Model of 1917, and Lieutenant Louis M. Jiggitts' Book of Common Prayer.
Access Restrictions
Open.
Use Restriction
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Box 1: Jiggitts Collection
Folder 1.1: Miscellaneous Correspondence, Statements, and Memos
Postcard of the City Walls and River Dee, Chester, England. Blank, no postmark.
Small pamphlet advertisement for Rumford Baking Powder, includes recipes. No date.
Programme of the University of Mississippi Orchestra and Male Quartette, Mrs. E.D. Beanland, Director. No Date. (4 copies).
Canton Exchange Bank Account Statement for Mrs. M.P. Jiggitts. September 1, 1920-September 30, 1920. Canton, Mississippi.
Receipt from Harter Market: Beef, Pork, Sausage, etc., for Mrs. Jiggetts. June 1, 1922.
TL dated March 5, 1923. No envelope. Alumni Association of American Rhodes Scholars, Office of the Secretary, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. Re: responsibilities of Rhodes Scholars abroad.
TLS dated March, 3, 1923. Frank Aydelotte, American Secretary of the Rhodes Scholarship Trust to L.M. Jiggetts, St. John's College, Oxford, England. No envelope. Re: passport bill in Congress.
Program: Encaenia, June 28, MCMXXII (Oxford).
Telegram dated November 15, 1923 from Swarthmore, Pennsylvania