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Box 40

 Container

Contains 7 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence, 1870s-1925

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Series 4
Scope and Contents The series documents the professional and personal lives of Charles and Alice Shaw Major. Types of materials include: correspondence, invitations, announcements, greeting cards, telegrams, clippings, royalty checks, publishing contracts, motion picture ephemera, household correspondence, and fan letters. Major sub-series are: Charles Major, Alice Shaw Major, and Charles and Alice Major. The Charles Major series includes: fan mail, correspondence with publishers, theater owners, actors, and...
Dates: 1870s-1925
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / MSP 82, Charles and Alice Shaw Major papers

Charles Major, 1887 - 1924

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Box 32
Scope and Contents Includes fan mail and correspondence with publishers, theater owners, actors, agents, and book sellers.
Dates: 1887 - 1924
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / MSP 82, Charles and Alice Shaw Major papers / Correspondence

T, circa 1898-1903

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Box 32
Scope and Contents Contains correspondence with or about:Tarkington, Newton Booth (1900-1909) Telegrams, Incoming (circa early 1900s) Telegrams, Outgoing (circa 1900-1912) Theater, General (circa 1898-1912) Theater, Specific (circa 1897-1911) Bates, Blanche (circa 1898-1901) Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall (circa 1901-1912) Kauser, Alice (1902-1912) Marbury, Elisabeth (1902-1904) Frohman, Daniel (circa 1900-1912) Marlowe, Julia (circa 1897-1915) When Knighthood was in Flower (circa...
Dates: circa 1898-1903
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / MSP 82, Charles and Alice Shaw Major papers / Correspondence / Charles Major

U, circa 1899-1902

 File — Box: 40
Identifier: Box 32
Scope and Contents Contains correspondences with or about the following:

Uncle Tom Andy Bill (circa 1908) Unknown (1912)
Dates: circa 1899-1902
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / MSP 82, Charles and Alice Shaw Major papers / Correspondence / Charles Major

V, 1901

 File — Box: 40
Identifier: Box 32
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Includes fan mail and correspondence with publishers, theater owners, actors, agents, and book sellers.
Dates: 1901
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / MSP 82, Charles and Alice Shaw Major papers / Correspondence / Charles Major

W, circa 1899-1909

 File — Box: 40
Identifier: Box 32
Scope and Contents Contains correspondence with or about:

Warner, George H. (1899-1907) Webrlan, John (1900) Webster, Winifred (1898) Western Association of Writers (circa 1888-1900) Wharton, Edith (undated)
Dates: circa 1899-1909
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / MSP 82, Charles and Alice Shaw Major papers / Correspondence / Charles Major

Y, 1889 - 1901

 File — Box: 40
Identifier: Box 32
Scope and Contents Includes correspondence with James C. Young (1900-1903)
Dates: 1889 - 1901
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / MSP 82, Charles and Alice Shaw Major papers / Correspondence / Charles Major