Box 2
Container
Contains 27 Results:
Avery Gilleo (1 with Noble portrait folder), n.d., ca. 1940?
File — Box: 2, Folder: 20
Identifier: Series II
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection is made up of 278 letters written by Avery Gilleo to his fiancée Eleanore Alten, daughter of Grand Rapids, Michigan artist Mathias Alten. The letters were written while Gilleo was at Camp Grayling, on border patrol in El Paso, Texas, training in Waco, Texas, awaiting overseas deployment from New Jersey, and in France while fighting. The collection provides a glimpse at courtship by mail and the popular culture of the early 1900s. Issues like women's suffrage, temperance,...
Dates:
n.d., ca. 1940?
Portrait photo [2002. 060 added 5/13/2002]
File — Box: 2, Folder: 21
Identifier: Series II
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection is made up of 278 letters written by Avery Gilleo to his fiancée Eleanore Alten, daughter of Grand Rapids, Michigan artist Mathias Alten. The letters were written while Gilleo was at Camp Grayling, on border patrol in El Paso, Texas, training in Waco, Texas, awaiting overseas deployment from New Jersey, and in France while fighting. The collection provides a glimpse at courtship by mail and the popular culture of the early 1900s. Issues like women's suffrage, temperance,...
Dates:
ca. 1919, n. d.
2002. 060B Photos (6)
Sub-Series — Box: 2, Folder: 22
Identifier: Series II
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection is made up of 278 letters written by Avery Gilleo to his fiancée Eleanore Alten, daughter of Grand Rapids, Michigan artist Mathias Alten. The letters were written while Gilleo was at Camp Grayling, on border patrol in El Paso, Texas, training in Waco, Texas, awaiting overseas deployment from New Jersey, and in France while fighting. The collection provides a glimpse at courtship by mail and the popular culture of the early 1900s. Issues like women's suffrage, temperance,...
Dates:
ca. 1919, n. d.
Eleanore Alten (later Mrs. Avery C. Gilleo) in WWI uniform 'Dress up' n.d.
File — Box: 2, Folder: 22
Identifier: Series II
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection is made up of 278 letters written by Avery Gilleo to his fiancée Eleanore Alten, daughter of Grand Rapids, Michigan artist Mathias Alten. The letters were written while Gilleo was at Camp Grayling, on border patrol in El Paso, Texas, training in Waco, Texas, awaiting overseas deployment from New Jersey, and in France while fighting. The collection provides a glimpse at courtship by mail and the popular culture of the early 1900s. Issues like women's suffrage, temperance,...
Dates:
ca. 1919, n. d.
Avery Gilleo in auto
File — Box: 2, Folder: 22
Identifier: Series II
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection is made up of 278 letters written by Avery Gilleo to his fiancée Eleanore Alten, daughter of Grand Rapids, Michigan artist Mathias Alten. The letters were written while Gilleo was at Camp Grayling, on border patrol in El Paso, Texas, training in Waco, Texas, awaiting overseas deployment from New Jersey, and in France while fighting. The collection provides a glimpse at courtship by mail and the popular culture of the early 1900s. Issues like women's suffrage, temperance,...
Dates:
ca. 1919, n. d.
Avery Gilleo in uniform near tents
File — Box: 2, Folder: 22
Identifier: Series II
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection is made up of 278 letters written by Avery Gilleo to his fiancée Eleanore Alten, daughter of Grand Rapids, Michigan artist Mathias Alten. The letters were written while Gilleo was at Camp Grayling, on border patrol in El Paso, Texas, training in Waco, Texas, awaiting overseas deployment from New Jersey, and in France while fighting. The collection provides a glimpse at courtship by mail and the popular culture of the early 1900s. Issues like women's suffrage, temperance,...
Dates:
ca. 1919, n. d.
Avery Gilleo in sweater with hat a hip
File — Box: 2, Folder: 22
Identifier: Series II
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection is made up of 278 letters written by Avery Gilleo to his fiancée Eleanore Alten, daughter of Grand Rapids, Michigan artist Mathias Alten. The letters were written while Gilleo was at Camp Grayling, on border patrol in El Paso, Texas, training in Waco, Texas, awaiting overseas deployment from New Jersey, and in France while fighting. The collection provides a glimpse at courtship by mail and the popular culture of the early 1900s. Issues like women's suffrage, temperance,...
Dates:
ca. 1919, n. d.
Avery Gilleo with child Georgiana Lynette Marie(?) Donovan(?)
File — Box: 2, Folder: 22
Identifier: Series II
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection is made up of 278 letters written by Avery Gilleo to his fiancée Eleanore Alten, daughter of Grand Rapids, Michigan artist Mathias Alten. The letters were written while Gilleo was at Camp Grayling, on border patrol in El Paso, Texas, training in Waco, Texas, awaiting overseas deployment from New Jersey, and in France while fighting. The collection provides a glimpse at courtship by mail and the popular culture of the early 1900s. Issues like women's suffrage, temperance,...
Dates:
ca. 1919, n. d.
Letters, Nov, 1917
File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series I
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection is made up of 278 letters written by Avery Gilleo to his fiancée Eleanore Alten, daughter of Grand Rapids, Michigan artist Mathias Alten. The letters were written while Gilleo was at Camp Grayling, on border patrol in El Paso, Texas, training in Waco, Texas, awaiting overseas deployment from New Jersey, and in France while fighting. The collection provides a glimpse at courtship by mail and the popular culture of the early 1900s. Issues like women's suffrage, temperance,...
Dates:
Nov, 1917
Letters, Dec, 1917
File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: Series I
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection is made up of 278 letters written by Avery Gilleo to his fiancée Eleanore Alten, daughter of Grand Rapids, Michigan artist Mathias Alten. The letters were written while Gilleo was at Camp Grayling, on border patrol in El Paso, Texas, training in Waco, Texas, awaiting overseas deployment from New Jersey, and in France while fighting. The collection provides a glimpse at courtship by mail and the popular culture of the early 1900s. Issues like women's suffrage, temperance,...
Dates:
Dec, 1917