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Box 46

 Container

Contains 4 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

Alice Shaw Major, circa 1870s-1925

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Box 41
Scope and Contents Includes personal mail, invitations, sympathy letters, and correspondence with movie producers, publishers, theater owners, actors, and agents.
Dates: circa 1870s-1925
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / MSP 82, Charles and Alice Shaw Major papers / Correspondence

S, circa 1914-1922

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Box 41
Scope and Contents Includes correspondence with or about:

Shaw, Alice (circa 1870s) [Letters written to Alice by classmates and friends] Sympathy for Charles Major's death (1913)
Dates: circa 1914-1922
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / MSP 82, Charles and Alice Shaw Major papers / Correspondence / Alice Shaw Major

T, circa 1916-1924

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Box 41
Scope and Contents Includes correspondence with or about:

Tablet (circa 1923) Tallmadge and Watson (1922-1923) Telegrams (circa 1903-1924) Thank You Notes (circa 1915-1922) Theater (circa 1914) Julia Marlowe (circa 1901-1923)
Dates: circa 1916-1924
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / MSP 82, Charles and Alice Shaw Major papers / Correspondence / Alice Shaw Major