Leta C. Steinestel Collection
c.00161

Summary Information

Repository
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Creator - Donor
Steinestel, Leta C.
Title
Leta C. Steinestel collection
ID
c.00161
Date
1919
Extent
0.1 Cubic feet , 2 folders
Language
English

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: "Item title, Collection title, Collection Identifier, Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections, East Lansing, Michigan."

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Scope and Contents note

This collection contains a letter to Leta C. Steinestel, describing the death of her cousin, who was killed in action in France in 1918. The collection also includes official information relating to the graves of American soldiers buried in France or Belgium; a pamphlet for American soldiers on leave in the Riviera, suggesting things to see and do; and a copy of "Le Pantheon de La Guerre," a pamphlet describing a French artist's war memorial paintings. This collection also contains several postcards of Detroit from the early 20th century.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections April 1965

Conrad Hall
888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu

Revision Description

  March 2000

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Legal Status

Copyright: Michigan State University. Property Rights: Michigan State University.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

Custodial History

Gift of Leta C. Steinestel, 1961-12-03. Transferred by Michigan State University Museum.

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Controlled Access Headings

Genre(s)

  • Letters (correspondence)
  • Pamphlets
  • Postcards

Geographic Name(s)

  • Detroit (Mich.)
  • France

Personal Name(s)

  • Steinestel, Leta C.

Subject(s)

  • World War, 1914-1918

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Collection Inventory

Folder

Papers 1919   0.1 Cubic feet

 1

Postcards of Detroit undated   0.1 Cubic feet

 2