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Stanley Matthews Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-544-BC

Scope and Content

These papers of Stanley Matthews primarily relate to his 30 year career in the U.S. Navy, 1910-1940. He served with the rank of Chief Water Tender on the U.S.S. New Mexico, 1922-26. The collection consists of 3 folders. Folder 1 contains correspondence to and from the U.S. Navy concerning Matthews' pay, change of address, and qualifications. The folder also contains a letter describing a shared naval experience in Mexico. Folder 2 consists of information relating to the USS New Mexico and includes a pamphlet, a roster of officers, a ship's newsletter, and a menu. Folder 3 primarily contains a roster of officers and crew on the USS Huntington during 1918, exam papers, a calendar of events and a leather packet of service and appointment papers. Folder 4 contains photographs.

Dates

  • 1910-1940

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Copy Restrictions

Limited duplication of CSWR material is allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for compliance with all copyright, privacy, and libel laws. Permission is required for publication or distribution.

Extent

1 box (.25 cu. ft.)

Related Archival Material

USS New Mexico photographs and printed material. Center for Southwest Research, University Libraries, University of New Mexico. USS New Mexico Newsletters and Printed Ephemera. Center for Southwest Research, University Libraries, University of New Mexico.
Title
Finding Aid of the Stanley Matthews Papers, 1910-1940
Status
Completed
Author
Processed by CSWR staff
Date
©2000
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is in English

Revision Statements

  • June 28, 2004: PUBLIC "-//University of New Mexico::Center for Southwest Research//TEXT (US::NmU::MSS 544 BC::Stanley Matthews Papers)//EN" "nmu1mss544bc.sgml" converted from EAD 1.0 to 2002 by v1to02.xsl (sy2003-10-15).
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Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451