Accession Spring 1965: Initial Deposit , 1820 - 1874
Scope and Contents
This accession includes letters to Elizabeth Boswell Horne and Susan Boswell, from relatives and friends in Georgia, Alabama, Arkansas, and Texas. Included are Civil War-era descriptions of dyeing cloth and weaving dimity and letters from a nephew, W. Emory Horne, attending East Alabama Male College, now Auburn University, who later emigrated to Texas.
Dates
- 1820 - 1874
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
1 Folder(s)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Arrangement
This accession is arranged chronologically.
Condition of Materials
The items in this accession are fragile with extensive foxing. Some letters have tears and fading ink.
Repository Details
Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732
archives@auburn.edu
