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Finding-Aid for the Faulkner Postmaster Letters (MUM00165)

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Descriptive Summary
PURL:
http://purl.oclc.org/umarchives/MUM00165/
Creator:
Faulkner, William
Title:
Faulkner Postmaster Letters.
Inclusive Dates:
1921-1924
Materials in:
English
Abstract:
Collection consists of correspondence related to the life of William Faulkner. Items were written from 1921-1924.
Quantity:
1 box.
Number:
MUM00165
Location:
E-11.
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/files/archives/
Cite as:
Faulkner Postmaster Letters (MUM00165). The Department of Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The University of Mississippi.

Scope and Contents Note
Collection consists of correspondence related to the life of William Faulkner. Items were written from 1921-1924.

Restrictions
Access Restrictions
Open.
Use Restriction
Twentieth-century literary manuscripts and letters may not be photocopied without the written permission of literary copyright holders.
The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use", that user may be liable for copyright infringement.

Container List
FA[U]LKNER-POSTMASTER LETTERS
CONTROL NO: 89-33


Folder No.:

1. T.L.S. [W. C. Falkner] [initialed "F"], United States Post Office, University, Mississippi, to [Chancellor J. N. Powers], 27 June 1922, 1 p./ "All first class mail is cleared . . "

2. T.L.S. Chancellor J. N. Powers, University, Mississippi, to W. C. Falkner, 14 August 1922, 1 p./ "On Monday morning, August 6 . . "

3. T.L.S. Photocopy. W. C. Falkner, Postmaster, to Chancellor J. N. Powers, 27 September 1922, 1 p./ "Rumors have reached me . . "

4. T.L. Carbon copy. Chancellor J. N. Powers, University, Mississippi, to W. C. Falkner, 27 September 1922, 1 p./ "This is to acknowledge receipt . . "

5. T.L. Carbon copy. Vice-Chancellor Alfred Hume, University, Mississippi, to W. C. Falkner, 27 September 1922, 1 p./ "I am just in receipt . . "

6. T.L.S. Photocopy. J. N. Powers, Office of the Chancellor,
University, Mississippi, to William Falkner, 6 April 1923, 1 p./ "When may we expect the envelopes . . "

7. T.L.S. W. C. Falkner, United States Post Office, University, Mississippi, to Office of the Chancellor, 14 April 1923, 1 p./ "Reference to an order for stamped envelopes . . "

8. T.L. Carbon copy. Chancellor J. N. Powers, University, Mississippi, to W. C. Falkner, 17 April 1923, 1 p./ "Answering your inquiry of the 14th . . "

9. T.L. Chancellor J. N. Powers, University, Mississippi, to W. C. Falkner, 7 August 1923, 1 p./ "Complaints have come to this office . . "

10. T.L.S. W. C. Falkner, United States Post Office, University, Mississippi, to Chancellor J. N. Powers, 8 August 1923, 2 pp./ "I have to hand your communication . ."

11. T.L. Carbon copy. Chancellor J. N. Powers, University, Mississippi, to W. C. Falkner, 9 August 1923, 1 p./ "I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your letter . . "

12. T.L.S. W. C. Falkner, United States Post Office, University, Mississippi, to Chancellor J. N. Powers, 14 August 1923, 1 p./ "Your letter of this date . . "

13. T.L. Carbon copy. Chancellor J. N. Powers, University, Mississippi, to W. C. Falkner, 14 August 1923, 1 p./ "On Monday morning, August 6 . . "

14. T.L. W. C. Falkner, United States Post Office, University, Mississippi, to Chancellor J. N. Powers, 15 August 1923, 1 p./ "Enclosed find the proper form . . "

15. T.D.S. Report of the Loss, Rifling, Delay, Wrong Delivery, or Other Improper Treatment of Mail Matter, Post Office Department, Office of the Chief Inspector, Washington, D. C., Postmarked 15 August 1923. Signed by William Faulkner.

16. T.L.S. W. C. Falkner, United States Post Office, University, Mississippi, to Office of the Chancellor, 25 September 1923, 1 p./ "It is respectfully requested . . "

17. T.L. Carbon copy. Chancellor J. N. Powers, University, Mississippi, to W. C. Falkner, 27 September 1923, 1 p./ "Complying with your request . . "

18. Autograph Receipt for Registered Article. [William Falkner] received from Chancellor [Powers]. Postmarked 19 September 1924.

19. T.N. [W. C. Falkner], United Sttes Post Office, to Office of the Chancellor, n. d./ "For the information of the superintendent . . "

20. T.N. [W. C. Falkner], United States Post Office, University, Mississippi, n. d., 1 p./ "The original order of about March 15 . . "



Folder No.:

1. T.L.S. M. C. Falkner, Office of the Secretary, University of Mississippi, to "My Dear Doctor" [Chancellor Powers], 24 October 1921, 1 p./ "My Son M. C. Falkner, Jr. is an applicant . . "

2. T.L. Carbon Copy. Chancellor [Powers], University of Mississippi, to M. C. Falkner, 25 October 1921, 1 p./ "I have your letter asking me . . "




Folder No.:

1. T.L.S. R. L. Brown, Secretary of the Mississipi Senate, Jackson, to [Chancellor J. N. Powers], 28 February 1924, 1 p./ "I am directed by the Senate to transmit . . "

2. T.L. Carbon copy. Chancellor J. N. Powers, University, Mississippi, to Honorable R. L. Brown, Secretary of the Senate, Jackson, 1 March 1924, 1 p./ "This is to acknowledge the receipt . . "

3. T.L.S. Photocopy. Phil Stone, Oxford, Mississippi, to Senator John Sharp Williams, 1 May 1922, 2 pp./ "I am writing you with regard . . " [Original in J. S. Williams Collection].

4. T.L. December 5, 1923. Chancellor Powers to Mr. H.N. Robinson, New Orleans Louisiana. 1p.Re: the number of uncancelled letters sent on the train by University students.