Personal and Political Papers--Invitations and Cards

Scope and content:

Includes invitations and cards retained by Rush Holt. Also includes a small subset of Holt's responses.

Invitations represent both public and private events including graduations, weddings, and dinners, among others.

Cards are inclusive of general greeting cards, sympathy cards for the deaths of Rush Holt's parents, and get-well cards.

Significant items include invitations to attend events at the White House (located in box 312, folder 10) and an invitation to attend the 1939 World's Fair (located in box 340, folder 5).

Included in this series are letters and telegrams that are interleaved with cards and that possess a similar theme.

Access and use

Location of collection:
West Virginia & Regional History Center
West Virginia University
P.O. Box 6069
1549 University Avenue
Morgantown, WV 26506
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Lori Hostuttler
Phone: (304) 293-3536
Parent restrictions:
No special access restriction applies.
Parent terms of access:
Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.

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