Papers of Sam Jackett, Reuters journalist

Papers of Sam Jackett comprising:

• pocket diary, 1945
• correspondence and papers, 1936-54, n.d. Most of the letters were written by Jackett to his wife, Onah, while stationed in India during the Second World War
• photographs of the Jacketts' wedding, Apr. 1937, and miscellaneous family photographs, [1910s-1940s].

Sam Jackett (fl 1936-54) was a Reuters journalist.

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Bought by the Library, D.P. White, cat. 52 (1993), item 90.

Collection level description created by Susan Thomas, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.

A description is available in the Library, where there is also a card index to unpublished catalogues.