Telegram from Mrs. L.J. Thomas to Mr. Joseph E. Thomas

Archive

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Walsh History Center - Camden Public Library

Name/Title

Telegram from Mrs. L.J. Thomas to Mr. Joseph E. Thomas

Entry/Object ID

WHC 2017.17.4

Scope and Content

A Western Union Telegram dated November 29, 1881, sent from Worcester, Massachusetts to Camden. It is addressed to Mr. Joseph E. Thomas of Camden, sent by Mrs. L.J. Thomas. Lucasta J. Thomas (1849-1921) was married to Dr. John G. Thomas (1847-1881), formerly of Camden. Dr. Thomas is likely the subject of this telegram. Joseph E. Thomas (1845-1937) was Dr. Thomas' brother. Dated Worcester Mass 29 1881 Received at Camden Nov. 29 To Jos. E. Thomas Come immediately services here Thursday start for Camden with remains Friday. Mrs. L.J. Thomas

Collection

Thomas Family Papers

Cataloged By

Marie Stickney

Acquisition

Accession

WHC 2017.17

Source or Donor

Anita Brosius-Scott

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Telegram

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Correspondence

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Death, Telegrams, Correspondence

Search Terms

Death, Telegrams, Correspondence, Dr. James G. Thomas

Archive Details

Creator

Thomas, Lucasta

Archive Size/Extent

7 1/2 x 5 in.

Archive Notes

Date(s): Nov. 29, 1881

Location

Location

Container

WHC 2017.17 Box

Shelf

Shelf 2

Cabinet

Vault Shelving Unit 2

Room

Storage Room

Building

Walsh History Center

Category

Permanent

Date

October 21, 2025

Location

Room

Storage Room

Building

Walsh History Center

Category

Permanent

Inventory

Inventoried By

Wyatt Berry

Inventoried Date

Mar 22, 2018

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Date Examined

Aug 16, 2017

Examined By

Marie Stickney

Notes

Crease down the middle, a fold in lower left corner.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Thomas, Dr. James G.

Person or Organization

Thomas, Joseph

Person or Organization

Thomas, Lucasta J.

Related Entries

Notes

WHC 2017.17.3

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Marie Stickney Status Date: 2017-08-16

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

August 16, 2017

Updated By

Administrator (Marie)

Update Date

May 20, 2018