[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress, September 6, 1859] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress, September 6, 1859]
  • Series Title The David W. Fentress Family Letters, 1856-1969

Contributor

  • Donor: Webb, David
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Collection donated in 1976
  • Author: Fentress, Maud C.
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1859-09-06

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Transcript of a letter is from Maud C. Fentress to her son David discussing news from Bolivar, Tennessee and it includes: sending Kate off to school in Nashville,Maud's feelings about her children growing up, receiving Mary Tate's letter from White Sulphur Springs, Virginia, a dialogue about her stolen chickens,a conversation about Sallie starting school with Miss Hunt as her teacher and information about Jimmie and Willie's schooling, news about the weather,news about 'Aunt Mag' and her trip to Austin,a discussion about receiving no information on Wallace and his safe arrival,a dialogue about 'the babies dress and bonnets', and town news from Bolivar.
  • Physical Description: [4]p. ; 22 X 28 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Wars - Civil War
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Fentress Family -- Archives.
  • Named Person: Fentress, Kate
  • Named Person: Tate, Mary
  • Named Person: Bills, Leon
  • Named Person: McDowal, Till
  • Named Person: Fentress, Clara
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Education - Schools
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Poultry
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Travel
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Fiber Arts - Sewing

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Time Period: civ-war
  • Coverage Date: 1859~

Relation

  • Is Version Of: [Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress - September 6, 1859], DWF_94-002-004,ark:/67531/metapth160235/

Collection

  • Name: The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives
    Code: CWADP

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UNTA

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • OCLC: 29439240
  • UNT Catalog No.: b1043784
  • Accession or Local Control No: DWF_94-002-004
  • Call Number: HM.4
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth182646

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: CS
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