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William H. Gardiner Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0177

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of handwritten letters by Gardiner to his sweetheart and a manuscript pass.

Dates

  • Creation: 1862 - 1863

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

Sergeant Gardiner served in Company K, 4th Maine Regiment, during the Civil War.

Full Extent

0.25 Cubic Feet (1/2 letter DOC box )

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This finding aid is organized by accessions. Each accession represents an addition to the collection. Each accession also represents a transfer of physical and legal custody of archival materials from the donor to Auburn University Special Collections and Archives.

Existence and Location of Copies

This collection can be found digitized in the Digital Collection: Civil War Letters in the Auburn University Digital Library.

Processing Information

Accession 99-089 processed by Dwayne Cox, 1999. Finding aid entered into ArchivesSpace by Shelby Strozier, 2024. Finding Aid modified by Abbott Kleiner and Joanna Ashley 6/2026.

Title
Guide to the William H. Gardiner Papers
Status
Completed
Subtitle
Record Group 0177
Author
Dwayne Cox
Date
September 16, 1999
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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