Scope and Content Note Papers and photographs of the McCormick and Parks families of Prairie Grove. The three volumes include a United States Army ledger with incomplete entries recorded by Dr. McCormick's father, James W. McCormick (1833-1886). In the back pages of his ledger, the captured Confederate soldier documented his journey to a Union prisoner of war camp, which was possibly located in Grafton, West Virginia. Private McCormick of Company B, 35th Battalion, Virginia Calvary, was accompanied by...

Scope and Content Note

Journals, Reports and Correspondence, 1884-1987

This collection includes correspondence, accounting records, tax reports, stock certificates, deeds, clippings, and other items. For more information on the McCormick and Parks families, see the Myrtle McCormick Parks Family Papers (MC 723).