MWC to Charles Augustus Williams, 1874-1881
Contents
This series consists primarily of letters written to and from various Williams family members while living in Europe, describing their activities and travels. There is also a telegram exchange between Mary Williams and William Crozier setting a date for their marriage. Of particular interest are two 1900 letters from William Williams to Mary giving his first-hand account of the Battle of Peking and the armed forces entrance into the Forbidden City.
Dates
- Creation: 1874-1881
Creator
- From the Collection: Crozier, Mary Williams (Person)
Language of Materials
Most materials in the collection are written in English. Series III, Other Correspondence, contains letters in English, French, German, and Japanese. Series VI, Receipts, contains documents in English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, and Chinese.
Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Series: 1/2 Boxes
Repository Details
Part of the Linda Lear Center for Special Collections and Archives Repository
Connecticut College
270 Mohegan Ave
New London CT 06320 United States
860-439-2654
860-439-2686
learcenter@conncoll.edu