[Letter from Kenner K. Rector to Effie Watts Rector, December 8, 1881] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Letter from Kenner K. Rector to Effie Watts Rector, December 8, 1881]
  • Series Title K. K. Rector Letter Collection

Creator

  • Author: Rector, Kenner K.
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Correspondent: Rector, Effie Watts
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Donor: Clifton, H. Leldon
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Donor: Clifton, Kenna
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1881-12-08

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Letter from Kenner K. Rector, to his wife, Effie Watts Rector discussing his business venture being undertaken to create a sheep ranch in Nolan County, Texas.
  • Physical Description: [6] p.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Families
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Personal correspondence
  • Named Person: Rector, Kenner K.
  • Named Person: Rector, Effie Watts

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas
  • Coverage Date: 1881-12~
  • Time Period: cat-bom

Relation

  • Has Transcription: [Transcript of Letter from Kenner K. Rector to Effie Watts Rector, December 8, 1881], ark:/67531/metapth1297981

Collection

  • Name: Abilene Library Consortium
    Code: ABCM

Institution

  • Name: McWhiney History Education Group
    Code: MWHFG

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: KKR_044
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1297980

Note

  • Display Note: Donated by H. Leldon Clifton and Kenna Clifton to the McWhiney History Education Group, previously known as the Grady McWhiney Research Foundation, the K. K. Rector Letter Collection is housed at McMurry University’s Jay-Rollins Library in Abilene, Texas. Comprised of correspondence from the early 1850s through 1914, letters center around the Rector family in Texas and the Virginia based Watts family.
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