Mattie Shackleford Papers

1910-1934, 1964, undated
Manuscript Collection #1448
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Creator(s)
Shackleford, Mattie, 1877-1960
Physical description
0.35 Cubic Feet, 1 document case, consisting of correspondence, photographs, postcards, official documents, publications, clipping, and journals
Preferred Citation
Mattie Shackleford Papers (#1448), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
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ECU Manuscript Collection
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This collection (1910-1934, 1964) contains correspondence, photographs, postcards, official documents, two diaries/journals, and publications related to the World War I service of a nurse trained at Camp McClellan in Alabama and served in France. Also documented is her post-World War I service in Serbia with the Serbian Relief Committee of America.

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April 16, 2024 (unprocessed), 0.35 cubic feet; This collection (1910-1934, 1964) contains correspondence, photographs, postcards, official documents, two diaries/journals, and publications related to the World War I service of a nurse trained at Camp McClellan in Alabama and served in France. Also documented is her post-World War I service in Serbia with the Serbian Relief Committee of America. Purchased from Art Beltrone

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Purchased from Art Beltrone

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Key terms
Personal Names
Shackleford, Mattie, 1877-1960--Correspondence
Corporate Names
Serbian Relief Committee of America
United States. Army--Nurses
Topical
World War, 1914-1918--France
World War, 1914-1918--Serbia
World War, 1914-1918--War work
World War, 1914-1918--Women
Places
Camp McClellan (Ala.)
Container list
Box 1 Folder a Correspondence, 1917
Box 1 Folder b Correspondence, 1918
Box 1 Folder c Correspondence, 1919-1922,1964
Box 1 Folder d Diary of visits to patients in post-WWI Serbia; journal (1918-1919) of French words and history, poems and quotations in English.
Box 1 Folder e Documents related to World War I
Box 1 Folder f Documents related to Serbian Relief Committee of America, 1919, undate
Box 1 Folder g Photographs
Box 1 Folder h Poetry and Homemade (by Mattie Shackleford) Christmas Cards, 1912-1934, undated
Box 1 Folder i Travel Publications: The Chapel of Napolean in Paris (1910) and 1915 Catalog of a Library in Athens, Greece, in Greek language