Box 1
Container
Contains 58 Results:
Tilton, Dexter, 1898, 1933 and undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Identifier: id27080
Scope and Contents
Honorable Discharge papers from Army. Partial Military Record: October 23, 1898. “Know ye, that Dexter Tilton, Private of Battery C, of the First Regiment of Light Artillery Volunteers…” Correspondence between attorney Walter R. Davis of Zanesville, Ohio and attorney W.H. Power of Phoebus, Virginia. 1933.
Dates:
1898, 1933 and undated
Cards for Special Occasions, Undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Identifier: id27082
Scope and Contents
Birthday cards, invitations and Father’s Day card.
Dates:
Undated
Mr. Charles R. Diggs, 1913
File — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Identifier: id27083
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents June 4, 1913, correspondence to Mr. Charles R. Diggs from Josephine M. [Dairo?], having learned of his birthday and wishes him good health and happiness.
Dates:
1913
Mr. Charles R. Diggs, 1920
File — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Identifier: id27084
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents 11 August, 1920, correspondence to Mr. Charles R. Diggs from unknown [K?], letter concerns fear that the writer has further insulted George Davis, and writes about the ‘Rainy Day Blues’ as to contest to the amount of rain they have been receiving. November 1920, correspondence to Mrcharles R. Diggs from unknown, letter scolding Charles for not writing more often and how ‘Mamma’ is going to Baltimore to tend to her sick Aunt. 1920, correspondence to Mrcharles R. Diggs from...
Dates:
1920
Mr. Charles R. Diggs, 1921
File — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Identifier: id27091
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents 12 items. March 1921, Postcard to Mr. Charles R. Diggs from unknown. 20 March, 1921, correspondence to Mrcharles R. Diggs from Robert. Letter saying that he has moved again, and that he has just gotten back from Yorktown. 1921, correspondence to Mrcharles R. Diggs from “Your true pal.” Letter of accusation toward Charles asking why he hasn’t written, and saying good bye until he writes or they meet again. May 1921, correspondence to Mrcharles R. Diggs from Katy. Letter...
Dates:
1921
Mr. Charles R. Diggs, January - June 1922
File — Box: 1, Folder: 29
Identifier: id27092
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents 8 items. 6 May 1922, correspondence to Mr Charles R. Diggs from Stuart Mc[Ruise?]. Letter trying to recruit for medical college of Virginia. 3 June, 1922, correspondence to Buster from Unknown. Letter stating that he will not be able to attend Buster’s graduation and wishes him the best of luck on this threshold of manhood. . June 1922, correspondence to Charles from K. Letter about how much she misses him and how Charles needs to let Katherine now about his plans for the...
Dates:
January - June 1922
Mr. Charles R. Diggs, August 1922
File — Box: 1, Folder: 30
Identifier: id27093
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents 8 items. August 1922, correspondence to Charles from K. Letter saying that Charles should September, 1922, correspondence to Charles from K. Letter telling Charles how Katherine is now considered to be his new sister by his parents. She o writes about the days events. September, 1922, correspondence to Diggs from K. Letter updating Charles as to the death of Lorraine, and how she won’t go to sleep until her mother gets home from visiting Mr. Hurst’s who lost Lorraine....
Dates:
August 1922
Mr. Charles R. Diggs, September 1922
File — Box: 1, Folder: 31
Identifier: id27094
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents 6 items. September, 1922, correspondence to Charles from K. Letter telling Charles how Katherine is now considered to be his new sister by his parents. She also writes about the days events. September, 1922, correspondence to Diggs from K. Letter updating Charles as to the death of Lorraine, and how she won’t go to sleep until her mother gets home from visiting Mr. Hurst’s who lost Lorraine. Katherine also writes about how she pretended to shoot herself because her Pap...
Dates:
September 1922
Mr. Charles R. Diggs, October - November 1922
File — Box: 1, Folder: 32
Identifier: id27095
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents 8 items. 5 October 1922, correspondence to Charles from K. Letter telling Charles a funny story about receiving a letter from Willie Powell, someone she barely knew, asking about him. Also requesting a long, long letter next time. 11 October 1922, correspondence to Charles from K. Letter in response to his, and saying that she is very pleased to here that Charles will finally send her a photo of himself. 17 October 1922, correspondence to Charles from Sam Jack Musick....
Dates:
October - November 1922
Mr. Charles R. Diggs, December 1922
File — Box: 1, Folder: 33
Identifier: id27096
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents 6 items. 2 December, 1922, correspondence to “Bud” from K. Letter from Katherine saying that should would have written sooner when thy arrived on Thursday night, but she and Mrs C.E. have been extremely busy. 7 December, 1922, correspondence to “Boy” from “Your own pal.” Letter from Katherine telling about the trip from Newport News, and other pieces of news regarding Mr. and Mrs. C.E. 8 December, 1922, correspondence to “my dear boy” from Aunt Julia. 15 December, 1922,...
Dates:
December 1922
Mr. Charles R. Diggs, January 1923
File — Box: 1, Folder: 34
Identifier: id27097
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents 7 January 1923, correspondence to “Pal” from K. Letter to Charles from K. 15 January 1923, correspondence to “my big Boy” from Aunt Julia. Letter to Charles. 18 January 1923, correspondence to Charles from K. Letter saying how much she misses him and how good it was to see him. Tells him about spending time with Max and how she is being constantly interrupted in writing this letter. 19 January, 1923, correspondence to Charles from K. 27 January 1923, correspondence to...
Dates:
January 1923
Mr. Charles R. Diggs, February - March, 1923
File — Box: 1, Folder: 35
Identifier: id27098
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents 7 items 8 February 1923, correspondence to Charles from K. 21 February 1923, correspondence to Charles from K. Letter from Katherine to Charles Diggs. 28 February 1923, correspondence to Charles from Aunt Julia. 1 March 1923, correspondence to “Pal” from L. Letter from Katherine telling Charles about the people dressed in masquerade costumes who came down from Beaver Dam. 7 March 1923, correspondence to Charles from K. Letter from Katherine just asking how Charles is...
Dates:
February - March, 1923
Mr. Charles R. Diggs, April - June 1923
File — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Identifier: id27099
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents 6 items 4 April 1923, correspondence to Charles from K. Letter telling Charles how much she misses him and her mother. She also told him about some of the candy she burned. 12 April 1923, correspondence to Charles from K. Letter telling Charles that “Papa” is very ill and about an experience she had with her horse trying to kick her. 19 April 1923, correspondence to Charles from K. Letter saying that Papa is getting worse and that he is having trouble sitting up with out...
Dates:
April - June 1923
Mr. Charles R. Diggs, July-October 1923
File — Box: 1, Folder: 37
Identifier: id27100
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents 7 items. 3 July 1923, correspondence to Charles from K. There will be a funeral for Bethel,. The fourth this year is quite different than last year’s. 7 July 1923, correspondence to Charles from “Auntie.” 1 August 1923, correspondence to Charles from K. Letter telling Charles about the water on the road after the rain they have been having, and that Mr. Maxwell Hudgins has been up the past two weeks. 8 August 1923, correspondence to Charles from K. Letter about the hot...
Dates:
July-October 1923
Mr. Charles R. Diggs, April - May 1924
File — Box: 1, Folder: 38
Identifier: id27101
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents 4 items. 21 April 1924, correspondence to Charles from K. Letting Charles know that Josephine is engaged. Katherine also gives a retelling of events for the past few days. 12 May 1924, correspondence to Charles from K. 14 May 1924, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from [John?]. A letter saying how he missed him at Easter as he was in town too, and to keep in contact. 21 May 1924, correspondence to Charles from K. Lettering answering Charles question about raising...
Dates:
April - May 1924
Mr. Charles R. Diggs, June 1924
File — Box: 1, Folder: 39
Identifier: id27102
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents 6 items. 4 June 1924, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from [Nellie?] Williams card saying with a thankful meaning. 5 June 1924, correspondence to Charles from John Cidkins. Letter to Charles saying he got his letter three weeks ago and that he joined the Y. Tolbert and [J?]ill are living with him now. 5 June 1924, correspondence to Charles Robert from Florence. Letter thanking him for his gift. 12 June 1924, correspondence to Charles from K. 22 June 1924, correspondence...
Dates:
June 1924
Mr. Charles R. Diggs, July-December 1924
File — Box: 1, Folder: 40
Identifier: id27103
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents 7 items. 13 July 1924, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from Auntie. 15 July, 1924, correspondence to Charles from K. Letter saying that she and Aunt Mae will be making a trip to Norfolk soon, and asks if he went to Matthew’s last Saturday. 17 July, 1924, correspondence to Charles from K. Letter saying that her mother hasn’t written yet and that Ola came down on the fourth. 12 Oct. 1924, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from Professor R. Ingham requesting Charles for a...
Dates:
July-December 1924
Mr. Charles R. Diggs, 1924
File — Box: 1, Folder: 41
Identifier: id27104
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents 3 items. 1924, correspondence to Charles from “Billie”. Letter telling Charles that “Billie” can’t wait to see him. 1924, correspondence to Charles from K. Letter about the raining flood. 1924, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from C.A.W. Letter thanking for the photos.
Dates:
1924
Mr. Charles R. Diggs, 1925-1928
File — Box: 1, Folder: 42
Identifier: id27105
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents 9 items. 7 May 1925, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from Billie. Letter about how disappointed “Billie” was that Charles didn’t come down. 11 June 1925, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from Billie. 24 June 1925, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from Billie. 27 June 1925, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from Billie. 1 July 1925, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from Billie. 22 July 1925, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from Billie. 11 May 1926,...
Dates:
1925-1928
Mr. Charles R. Diggs, 1932-1935
File — Box: 1, Folder: 43
Identifier: id27106
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents 5 items. 23 June 1932, correspondence to Mrcharles R. Diggs from the National Rifle Association. Membership newsletter letter. 23 December 1932, correspondence to Whom it may concern from Commonwealth’s Attorney of Mathew’s County. A letter of recommendation for Charles. 16 October 1933, correspondence from W.B. Smith. Letter commending Charles R. Diggs and recommending his services. 6 July 1935, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from Billie.
Dates:
1932-1935
Mr. Charles R. Diggs, January - September 1936
File — Box: 1, Folder: 44
Identifier: id27107
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents 6 items. 31 January 1936, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from John. Letter detailing his trip to Charles. 3 August 1936, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from Dad. 10 August 1936, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from Dad. 17 August 1936, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from Dad. 24 August 1936, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from Dad. 31 August 1936, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from Dad.
Dates:
January - September 1936
Mr. Charles R. Diggs, May-June 1937
File — Box: 1, Folder: 45
Identifier: id27108
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents 11 items. 29 May 1937, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from John. 7 June 1937, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from Aubrey. Letter telling Charles that his car is in bad shape and they were in an accident. 13 July 1937, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from John. 22 July 1937, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from Billie. 25 July 1937, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from Billie. Letter telling Charles the sad things that have been happening lately. Dr. Haskin...
Dates:
May-June 1937
Mr. Charles R. Diggs, August 1937
File — Box: 1, Folder: 46
Identifier: id27109
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents 6 items. 6 August 1937, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs and Billie from “[Noona??]”. Glad to hear that Billie made it up there safe. Mrs. Hunt is very sick and is afraid she caught a germ. . . 10 August 1937, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from Billie. Mrcolie [Borum] died on Sunday and will be buried today, and Fred Moughou is still ill. 10 August 1937, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from Billie. 15 August 1937, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from Billie...
Dates:
August 1937
Mr. Charles R. Diggs, 1938-1963
File — Box: 1, Folder: 47
Identifier: id27110
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents 13 items. 20 December 1938, Card to Mr. and Mrscharles R. Diggs from Sallie M. [Dallis?]. 25 August 1939, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from Edward R. Sharp (Naval Advisory Committee for Aeronautics). Asking Charles to report to the office on August 28 for possibility in gaining temporary employment. 25 August 1939, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from Edward R. Sharp (Naval Advisory Committee for Aeronautics). Approval of the United States Civil Service Commission...
Dates:
1938-1963
Mr. Charles R. Diggs, Undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 48
Identifier: id27111
Scope and Contents
10 items. Correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from “Your Pal”. Correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from K, correspondence to Charles R. Diggs from “Lonesome Me”. 2 August n.y., correspondence to Mr. and Mrs. Diggs (father and mother of Charles R. Diggs) from Mr. and Mrs. Power. Looking forward to meeting them in view of the marriage between their daughter and the Diggs’ son. Correspondence to Charles R. Diggs. Two letters and a posard consisting of correspondence to Chas from “Noona”....
Dates:
Undated