Peter Xavier Smith papers, 1860-1951 and undated

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Summary

Creator:
Smith, Peter Xavier
Abstract:
Peter Xavier Smith was a member of a Catholic family living in Norfolk, Virginia. Chiefly personal correspondence centering around a Catholic family from Norfolk, Va. Many of the letters concern student life and events at Georgetown University. There are scattered letters from U.S. Congressmen.
Extent:
12.4 Linear Feet
12,905 Items
Language:
Material in English
Collection ID:
RL.01218

Background

Scope and content:

Chiefly personal correspondence centering around a Catholic family from Norfolk, Va. Many of the letters concern student life and events at Georgetown University. There are scattered letters from U.S. Congressmen.

Acquisition information:
The Peter Xavier Smith Papers were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book Manuscript Library as a gift in 1956 and 1959.
Processing information:

Processed by Rubenstein Library staff

Encoded by Carrie Mills, May 2011

Accession(s) described in this finding aid: 56-74, 56-75, 56-659, 5-4-59

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[Identification of item], Peter Xavier Smith Papers, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.