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Box Small Manuscript Collections Box 3

 Container

Contains 7 Results:

Letter, Melzar ("In Camp near the Chattahoochee river, Ga.") to mother, July 14, 1864

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 3, Folder: MC 295 Folder 2, Item: 4
Identifier: MC 295 2
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The material consists of a diary fragment, "Sketches of a journey from Camden [New York] to [Peoria County?] Illinois," written by an unknown woman, June 13 - November 6,1837. Also included in the collection are eleven Civil War letters (most of them written by M. E. Barnes, a member of the Army of the Cumberland, later called the Army of Georgia), an envelope, and an unsigned poem.

Dates: July 14, 1864

James Decatur Henry and Lucy A. Henry (Fayetteville, Arkansas) to Martha P. Henry [Locust Cottage, Arkansas]. Letter from sister and brother to John's mother describing his final illness and financial obligations., circa April 1, 1876

 Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 3, Folder: MC 49, Item: 4
Identifier: MC 49
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Five of the six letters in this collection are addressed to P.G. or Martha P. Henry, John's father and mother living in Locust Cottage. Two letters from John describe his living arrangements and financial difficulties in Fayetteville. Another letter, from O.C. Gray of Fayetteville, describes John's final illness. The last two letters are from relatives living or visiting Fayetteville and describe John's death and his burial site at Evergreen Cemetery. The earliest letter in the...
Dates: circa April 1, 1876

Southwestern American (Fort Smith, AR), "Harvey's Pyramid Would Preserve Story of Times", February 11, 1936

 Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 3, Folder: MC 261 Folder 1, Item: 4
Identifier: MC 261 2
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Materials consist of hotel guest registers, clippings, and other items pertaining to William Hope Harvey and to his resort at Monte Ne, Arkansas. Materials were found in the McWhorter family home (which had formerly belonged to W. H. Harvey) or was collected over the years. This collection was originally processed in 1977. Because many items originally in the collection have special storage or access needs, the collection was reorganized by Nan Lawler in 1988. The original...
Dates: February 11, 1936

Unidentified newspaper, "'Coin' Harvey, Dreamer, Often Scoffed at, But Always in Kindness," by L. C. Milstead, undated

 Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 3, Folder: MC 261 Folder 2, Item: 4
Identifier: MC 261 2
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Materials consist of hotel guest registers, clippings, and other items pertaining to William Hope Harvey and to his resort at Monte Ne, Arkansas. Materials were found in the McWhorter family home (which had formerly belonged to W. H. Harvey) or was collected over the years. This collection was originally processed in 1977. Because many items originally in the collection have special storage or access needs, the collection was reorganized by Nan Lawler in 1988. The original...
Dates: undated

Sheet music, "Beautiful Monte Ne," words and music by Ed. T. Wolfe, arranged by Mrs. T. F. Woody (Monte Ne, Arkansas:  The Club House Hotel and Cottage Company, 1906), 1906 .

 Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 3, Folder: MC 261 Folder 4, Item: 4
Identifier: MC 261 2
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Materials consist of hotel guest registers, clippings, and other items pertaining to William Hope Harvey and to his resort at Monte Ne, Arkansas. Materials were found in the McWhorter family home (which had formerly belonged to W. H. Harvey) or was collected over the years. This collection was originally processed in 1977. Because many items originally in the collection have special storage or access needs, the collection was reorganized by Nan Lawler in 1988. The original...
Dates: 1906 .

Speech to Arkansas Educational Association, November 15, 1929

 Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 3, Folder: MC 80 Folder 1, Item: 4
Identifier: MC 80
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The material consists of speeches delivered by Governor Parnell, as well as articles written by him, and two newspapers.

Dates: November 15, 1929

Letter, John D. Glass, Covington, Georgia, 12 January 1848, to Henry Badgette [sic], Blackwell's Post Office, Caswell County, North Carolina., 12 January 1848

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 3, Folder: MC 133 Folder 1, Item: 4
Identifier: MC 133
Scope and Contents

Enslaved persons mentioned in this document are Martin, William Ervan, Mary, and Abby

Dates: 12 January 1848