File contains letters from Jane C. Greenham written from Belfast between 1906-1914. Jane worked in the office of J.W. Stewart, the building contractor with whom Archie was apprenticed when he first went to Sligo and met Gertrude Hamilton. She was also a correspondent of of Gertrude's. Folder 23 contains two small photographs of Jane that were loose among the letters: on the reverse of one is written "painfully true to life."
File contains single letters from correspondents including Thomas Reid, Margaret Stewart, Catherine Martin, William Elders, J.W/ Campbell, and William Preston.
File contains four letters from R. Stewart to Archie written from Dublin and Portland, Oregon, which he describes as "big, clean, new & hustling & [with] a liberality about that's a great change when compared with the cheapness about Philadelphia."
File contains letters written by Alex from Palo Alto, California, where he was working at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Science at Stanford University. A letter dated April 25,1958 includes Doreen Leighton's class newspaper, the Stanford Spotlight, in which her poetry appears.
File contains letters written by Alex from Trumansburg, New York and Halifax, Nova Scotia. Letters are typed or handwritten on half-sheets of paper; some are carbon copies.
File contains letters written by Alex from Boston, Halifax and Smiths Cove, Nova Scotia, and Palo Alto, California. Letters are typed or handwritten; some are carbon copies.
File contains letters written by Alex from Trumansburg, New York, and Digby and Joggin Bridge, Nova Scotia. Letters are typed or handwritten on half-sheets of paper; some are carbon copies.
File contains letters and postcards from Alex from Pensacola Naval Air Station, Florida, where he did his military training, and from Arizona, where he undertook social analysis at the Poston (Japanese-American) Relocation Center in his wartime role as a Navy Medical Corps psychiatrist.
File contains letters and postcards from Alex from Arizona, where he undertook social analysis at the Poston (Japanese-American) Relocation Center in his wartime role as a Navy Medical Corps psychiatrist. Enclosed in some letters are memos and reports. There are also letters written from Chicago, where Dorothea was living during this period.
File contains letters written by Alex from Trumansburg, New York; Ireland; and Santa Fe, New Mexico. In a note dated Dec. 5, 1949 he writes that his "journal has dropped behind," and his letters to his mother from this date forward do seem to take on the characteristics of journal entries; he writes weekly, using half-sheets of paper, often typewritten and using carbon paper to make a second copy.
File contains letters written by Alex from Trumansburg, New York, Digby, and Joggin Bridge, Nova Scotia. Letters are typed or handwritten on half-sheets of paper; some are carbon copies.
File contains letters written by Alex from Trumansburg, New York, and Smith Cove, Nova Scotia. Letters are typed or handwritten on half-sheets of paper; some are carbon copies.
File contains four letters, including one from Dalhousie University, where Alex came to discuss the Digby County project (the Sterling study) with Bob Jones in the Department of Psychiatry.
File contains letters written by Alex from Trumansburg, New York, and Joggin Bridge, Nova Scotia. His letters, which are almost weekly in occurrence, are typed or handwritten on half-sheets of paper; some are carbon copies.
File contains letters written by Alex from Cornell University, New York, and Digby and Joggin Bridge, Nova Scotia. Letters are typed or handwritten on half-sheets of paper; some are carbon copies.
File contains letters from Alex written from Chicago and also Washington, DC, where he was stationed during the latter part of the war. Included in a letter dated December 11, 1944 is a short composition "Going to the Miss Currid's," written by Gertrude and typed up by Alex.
File contains letters written by Alex from Trumansburg, New York, Digby, and Joggin Bridge, Nova Scotia. Letters are typed or handwritten on half-sheets of paper; some are carbon copies.
File contains letters and postcards from Alex from Colorado and Ramah, New Mexico, where Alex and Dorothea did fieldwork for their study of Navajo life, as well as Nome, Alaska, and various places on their journey north.
File contains letters from Alex from Baltimore; Princeton; Bryn Mawr Hospital, where he underwent an emergency appendectomy; and Deep Brook, Nova Scotia, where he camped in the late summer of 1930.
File contains letters from Alex from Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Los Angeles, and Catonsville, MD, where he had a residency at Spring Grove State Hospital.
File contains letters and postcards from Alex from New Mexico, where Alex and Dorothea did fieldwork for their study of Navajo life, as well as from Baltimore.
Subseries contains letters and cards written to their mother by Alex and Gertrude (Gussie) Leighton. The bulk of Gertrude's letters were written from boarding school in Kent while her mother lived in hotels nearby or with her family in Ireland. Alex wrote to his mother throughout her life; by the late 1940s he appears to treat his correspondence to her as a weekly journal. Letters to their dather are filed under
File contains letters written to her mother during Gussie's first year at Hayes Court, the boarding school in Kent that she attended while her brother, Alexander, was at Cambridge University.
File contains letters written to her mother during Gussie's third and final year at Hayes Court, the boarding school in Kent that she attended while her brother, Alexander, was at Cambridge University. In these letters she moves to signing her full name, rather than using her nickname, "Gussie."
