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George Clyde Waldron correspondence , May 2, 1898-August 2, 1899

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Waldron, George Clyde
Title
George Clyde Waldron correspondence
Dates
May 2, 1898-August 2, 1899 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.1 linear feet, (1 container)  :  1 folder
Collection Number
A 126
Summary
Waldron was an enlisted man in Company I, 2nd Oregon Volunteers. The letters are to his parents, were written successively from Portland, San Francisco, "on board ship," Manila, Pasig River, San Miguel, and San Francisco.
Repository
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.

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Languages
English
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Historical Note

George Clyde Waldron was an enlisted soldier in the United States Army, 2nd Oregon Volunteers, Company I. He served in the Phillippines during the Spanish-American War.

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Content Description

George Clyde Waldron's letters are to his parents, and were written, successively, from Portland and San Francisco in the United States, "on board ship," and then Manila the Pasig River, and San Miguel in the Phillippines.

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Administrative Information

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • Soldiers--Oregon--Correspondence
  • Spanish-American War, 1898
  • Spanish-American War, 1898--Campaigns--Phillippines

Personal Names

  • Waldron, George Clyde

Corporate Names

  • United States. Army. Oregon Volunteers, 2nd. Company I

Form or Genre Terms

  • Letters (Correspondence)
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