John Shelton White papers [manuscript], 1888-1966.

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John Shelton White papers [manuscript], 1888-1966.

The collection contains business and personal correspondence, 1888-1966, of John M. White and John S. White, including a patronage letter from Thomas Staples Martin. Also: photographs, ca. 1898-1940, including some of John S. White's company in the Spanish-American War; a medal, 1940, awarded to John S. White for his war service; and a gilded steel sword and scabbard, circa 1898.

circa. 104 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7082341

University of Virginia. Library

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White, John Shelton, 1871-

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Postmaster of Charlottesville. From the description of Papers and scrapbook of John Shelton White [manuscript] 1913-42. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647966205 ...

Martin, Thomas S. (Thomas Staples), 1847-1919

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U. S. Senator from Virginia. From the description of Thomas Staples Martin letters to William Wood Fenwick [manuscript], 1888. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 433616030 Thomas Staples Martin was born in Scottsville, Va. July 29, 1847. He served in the Virginia Military Institute Corps of Cadets in the Civil War. He practiced law and was elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate and served until his death November 12, 1919. From the descripti...