Wesley McNair Papers: Correspondence - Family Got Questions? Need Answers? Just Ask!

SERIES F: CONTENT DESCRIPTION

 

Letters, cards and other mailings between McNair family members, from the early 1960s on. Inclusive dates: 1962 -- 2005 and undated.

 

Relevant family information:

 

Wes McNair was born 19 June 1941.

 

Parents:

Ruth (McNair) Joly -- mother

Wilbur McNair -- father

Paul Joly -- stepfather

 

Wife:

Diane (Reed) McNair, married 24 December 1962.

 

Children:

David -- born 1959

Joel -- born 1960

Sean -- born 1965

Shanna -- born 1969

 

Siblings:

Paul McNair -- brother

John McNair -- brother (deceased -- 1986)

Patricia (Patty) McNair -- half - sister

Allen McNair, Donald McNair, Roger McNair -- half - brothers

Karen Novak -- stepsister

 

Click here to read McNair's comments on his upbringing. (See Childhood and Youth sections.)

 

SERIES F: CONTAINER LISTS

 

BOX F1

           

Folder F1-1:       1962 -- 1964

Folder F1-2:       June – July 1965

Folder F1-3:       July – August 1965

Folder F1-4:       1966 -- 1967

Folder F1-5:       1968 -- 1973

 

BOX F2

 

Folder F2-1:       1975 -- 1978

Folder F2-2:       1979 – 1980

Folder F2-3:       1981 – 1986

Folder F2-4:       1987 – 1988

Folder F2-5:       1992 – 1996

 

BOX F3

 

Folder F3-1:       January 1997

Folder F3-2:       February 1997

Folder F3-3:       March – April 1997

Folder F3-4:       May – June 1997

Folder F3-5:       July -- August 1997

Folder F3-6:       September – December 1997

 

BOX F4

 

Folder F4-1:       January – February 1998

Folder F4-2:       March -- April 1998

Folder F4-3:       May -- June 1998

Folder F4-4:       July -- November 1998

Folder F4-5:       December 1998

Folder F4-6:       January -- March 1999

Folder F4-7:       April -- June 1999

Folder F4-8:       July -- December and undated 1999

 

BOX F5

 

Folder F5-1:       January -- March 2000

Folder F5-2:       April 2000

Folder F5-3:       May -- December and undated 2000

Folder F5-4:       January -- August 2001

Folder F5-5:       September -- December 2001

Folder F5-6:       January -- May 2002

Folder F5-7:       June -- December 2002

Folder F5-8:       2003

Folder F5-9:       "The Foley Star" [elementary school newsletter] -- 1995 -- 2003

 

BOX F6

 

Folder F6-1:       January -- March 2004

Folder F6-2:       April -- December 2004

Folder F6-3:       January -- May 2005

Folder F6-4:       June -- August 2005

Folder F6-5:       September -- December and undated 2005

 

BOX F7

 

Folder F7-1:       Undated birthday / Father's Day cards -- received at Colby in March 2006

Folder F7-2:       Undated anniversary / other cards -- received at Colby in March 2006

Folder F7-3:       Undated correspondence, other items -- received at Colby in March 2006

 

More recent correspondence is being processed.