Letters and Poems
Scope and Content
The collection consists of two letters and three poems involving the Wade Deitrick Family. The first letter in the collection, dated 1864, is written by C. L. Wade to her daughter, Bettie A. D. Wade, discussing news from home and family as well as plans for Bettie's wedding. In 1887, Jack Wade wrote the second letter to his sister, Alice, from Baltimore explaining that he would not be able to attend Alice's wedding, and reports on local news. One of the poems is written by Jack Wade to his sister Alice, and the other two poems are written to George Deitrick from Charlotte Wade, and Sarah and George Anderson.
Dates
- c.1864-1887
Creator
- From the Collection: Wade Deitrick Family (Family)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu