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William Dowe Mercer papers, 1898-1899
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Mercer, William Dowe
- Title
- William Dowe Mercer papers
- Dates
- 1898-1899 (inclusive)18981899
- Quantity
- 14 letters
- Collection Number
- 0314 (Accession No. 0314-001)
- Summary
- Letters written by a soldier during his service in the Spanish-American War, and the Phillippine Insurrection, 1898-1899
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
Open to all users.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
William Dowe Mercer was born 1883 in McMinnville, Tennessee, and died 1941 in Birmingham, Alabama. He served with the Tennessee Volunteers in the Spanish-American War and Philippine Insurrection.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Letters by him written during his service in the Spanish-American War, and the Philippine Insurrection, 1898-1899.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
- Soldiers--United States
- Spanish-American War, 1898--Personal narratives
Personal Names
- Mercer, William Dowe--Archives
Corporate Names
- United States. Army
Geographical Names
- Philippines--History--Philippine American War, 1899-1902--Personal narratives
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Mercer, William Dowe--Correspondence (creator)
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