| Access Conditions |
Although there are no general restrictions to access, the material is fragile and its use is governed by the archivist. |
| Archivist |
Matthew A. Brown, MLS. |
| Creator |
Corbin, Walter E. |
| Collection |
Walter E. Corbin Collection |
| Abstract |
Sub-series E1 is a collection of postcards, which are arranged according to a numerical index designed by Walter Corbin. The postcards came to the Forbes Library in envelopes marked, "Tercentenary History Book Committee c/o The Hampshire Book shop, Northampton, Massachusetts." Sub-series E2 is a collection of postcards arranged according to Corbin's numerical index. Although, these postcards came to the Forbes Library in envelopes marked with the return address, "Forbes Library, Northampton, Mass." Sub-series E3 is a collection of postcards that arrived at Forbes Library in 1973 as a gift from a patron living in Virginia. Sub-series E4 is a collection of postcards that were stored in an envelope marked, "Smith College W.S.S. Committee. Sub-series E5 is a collection of postcards wrapped in paper. Corbin's initials are written on some of the papers. Some of the papers have the date in which the postcards were taken. |
| Language |
English |
| Link |
Corbin collection descrip |
| Object ID |
Series E |
| Object Name |
Postcard |
| Title |
Walter E. Corbin: Postcards |
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