[Letter from Chestnut Bluff - June 12, 1887] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Letter from Chestnut Bluff - June 12, 1887]

Date

  • Creation: 1887-06-12

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Letter to and from unnamed individuals, in which the writer discusses the prevalence of scarlet fever in their hometown of Dyersburg. It also includes an account of the possible sickness of the writer's son, and ends with her calling for the doctor.
  • Physical Description: [2] p. ; 24 cm.

Subject

  • Keyword: scarlet fever
  • Keyword: Chestnut Bluff
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • Keyword: letters

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Tennessee - Dyer County - Dyersburg
  • Place Name: United States - Tennessee - Crockett County - Chestnut Bluff
  • Coverage Date: 1887-06-12
  • Time Period: new-sou

Citation

  • Preferred Citation: Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection (AR0769), University of North Texas Special Collections

Collection

  • Name: Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection
    Code: BYRDW

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UNTA

Rights

  • Rights Statement: Reproduction and publication of materials in this collection are subject to the policies of the UNT Special Collections department. Copyright restrictions may apply.

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: UNTA-AR0769-079-001
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc307473
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