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Brotherton Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2024-062
Abstract
The Brotherton Family Collection contains over 300 letters written during the 1850s and 1860s by members of the William H. and Sadie Brotherton family. The letters represent the Civil War era with letters that discuss the election of Abraham Lincoln and letters written by William Brotherton from a Confederate Prison at Richmond, Virginia. Most letters were written prior to the Civil War. There are also post-war letters written to William from his brother David, who served in the Army during...
Dates:
1854 - 1887
Alan Campbell Cameron Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2008-043
Abstract
The collection includes the papers of World War I fighter pilot Alan Campbell Cameron (1895-1960) of Riverside, Cook County, Illinois, including letters from relatives and friends, primarily his father John M. Cameron (1867-1939), a Chicago attorney at the law firm of Custer and Cameron, and Dorothy Abbott, a romantic interest of Cameron during his school years. The letters document Cameron's life as a college student, his service as an aviator in the war, and his post-service years while...
Dates:
1914 - 1922
Hayden Carruth Letters
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1978-005
Abstract
The collection contains three letters by poet Hayden Carruth, advising a younger poet named Kevin.
Dates:
1973 - 1975
Dean Carter Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2021-046
Abstract
This collection contains administrative and teaching records, such as art course materials, departmental correspondence, photographs, and art exhibition materials from Dean Carter (1922-2013), professor and former head of the Art Department at Virginia Tech from 1950-1992.
Dates:
1950 - 2003; Majority of material found within 1964 - 1982
Allen C. Clark Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-018
Abstract
The collection includes two letters written to Allen C. Clark (1858-1943), president of the Historical Society of Washington, D. C. One letter, dated October 1920, is from C. S. Lashhorn detailing contact information for his family as requested by Clark. The other letter in the collection, dated February 1924, is from William Tyler Page, a clerk of the House of Representatives, and includes information on women who were granted pensions.
Dates:
1920, 1924
D. Levin Clarkson Letterbook
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1988-115
Abstract
Letterbook maintained by D. Levin Clarkson, a resident of New York City in the mid-19th century, containing copies of letters concerning administration of an estate.
Dates:
1847 - 1848
Shirley Mittleman Clifford Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2021-021
Abstract
This collection contains a number of personal correspondence between Shirley Mittleman Clifford and family while Clifford was living with her husband in the United Kingdom. This collection also contains various financial and legal documents as well as a menu and program. Clifford (1923-1997) was a former member of the Women's Reserve of the United States Marine Corps.
Dates:
1949 - 1953
Isaiah Conley Civil War Correspondence and Research Materials
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2015-051
Abstract
The Isaiah Conley Civil War Correspondence and Research Materials includes two series of primary and secondary sources. Series I: Letters, Transcripts, and Narratives, includes 98 letters written by Isaiah Conley to his wife during his service in the 101st Pennsylvania Regiment between 1861 and 1865. This series also has unpublished and published versions of Conley's escape from Confederate captivity. Series II: Research Materials contains correspondence, photocopies, articles, maps, and...
Dates:
1862-2000s
Blake W. Corson, Jr., Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1990-055
Abstract
The Blake W. Corson, Jr., Papers are comprised of professional and personal files, correspondence, and published materials from 1861-1984 (bulk, 1934-1979), primarily relating to Corson's (1908-1991) career as an engineer at NASA Langley.
Dates:
1861 - 1984; Majority of material found within 1934 - 1979
John F. Crosby Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2013-011
Abstract
The John F. Crosby Papers collection contains John Crosby's research, letters of inquiry, correspondence, and genealogy charts pertaining to his manuscript "Brother vs. Brother: Divided Families in the Civil War.
Dates:
1980 - 1988
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