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Box Small Manuscript Collections Box 3

 Container

Contains 7 Results:

Letter, M. E. Barnes ("In Camp near Gayesville Ala.") to parents (with P. S. signed "Melzar"), October 24, 1864

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 3, Folder: MC 295 Folder 2, Item: 6
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: October 24, 1864

W.W. Harrison (Fayetteville, Arkansas) to P.G. Henry [Locust Grove, Arkansas]. Letter from a friend describing John's grave location at Evergreen Cemetery and conditions at Fayetteville., May 29, 1881

 Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 3, Folder: MC 49, Item: 6
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: May 29, 1881

Unidentified newspaper, "W. H. 'Coin' Harvey, Sage of Ozarks, Dies", February 12, 1936

 Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 3, Folder: MC 261 Folder 1, Item: 6
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 12, 1936

Unidentified magazine, "In the Ozark Mountains at Monte Ne, Ark", 1924

 Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 3, Folder: MC 261 Folder 2, Item: 6
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: 1924

Letter, May Ellston Leake Harvey (Springfield, MO) to W. R. Feemster (Rogers, AR), September 8, 1941

 Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 3, Folder: MC 261 Folder 4, Item: 6
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: September 8, 1941

Speech "dictated on typewriter for Gov. 5-5-30," probably delivered several times with minor modifications (some changes in pencil on copy), on school finances, consolidation, and the State Equilization program., May 5, 1930

 Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 3, Folder: MC 80 Folder 2, Item: 6
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: May 5, 1930

Letter, Henry Badgett, Eatonton, Georgia, 19 December 1849, to his wife, Martha S. Badgett, and children, Blackwell's Store, Caswell County, North Carolina., 19 December 1849

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 3, Folder: MC 133 Folder 1, Item: 6
Identifier: MC 133
Scope and Contents

Enslaved persons mentioned in the document are Margaret, July, and Emily

Dates: 19 December 1849