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Accession: 13-032, 1978 - 2013

 Sub-Group

Scope and Contents

This accession includes some of Nicholas Holmes' correspondence with Eugene Sledge, dating from 1978 until shortly before Sledge's death in 2001. Most of the letters are from Sledge to Holmes, and discuss Sledge's book With the Old Breed and other World War II writings. Also included in the collection are newspaper clippings on Sledge's life and writings and book reviews With the Old Breed.

Dates

  • 1978 - 2013

Extent

.25 Cubic Feet (1 @ 1/2 doc box) : textual materials and photographs

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

A 5-I-5 Alabama Room

Physical Description

Fair to excellent.

Repository Details

Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732