Accession 08-076 (Addition to Collection), 1861 - 2001
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of correspondence of the Denson family as well as genealogical material on the Denson, Vernon, Ivey and Rush families, family photographs, postcards, clippings and scrapbooks.
Dates
- 1861 - 2001
Extent
3 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Scope and Contents
This accession contains family correspondence, including correspondence of N.D. Denson Sr., Carrie Vernon Denson, John Vernon Denson, Nim Denson Jr., Carrie Luphelia Denson Hine, and Mary Denson Sanford. Also includes genealogical materials, photographs, postcards, clippings, and scrapbooks.
Condition
Fragile to Good
Physical Location
10-F-1
Access
Open.
Note: Any correspondence "between Nimrod Davis Denson Jr. and Annie Elizabeth Rush (married 1920) shall be open only to their children. Their children are Elizabeth D. Lipscomb, Nimrod Davis Denson III [Deceased, October 2, 2017], Caroline D. Channon, and John V. Denson. After the death of the children, this correspondence shall be open to the public. Elizabeth D. Lipscomb and John V. Denson retain the option of borrowing materials from the Denson papers for limited periods of time." See Gift Agreement of June 21, 1990 and letter of April 8, 2009.
Source
- Lipscomb, Elizabeth, Mrs. (Donor, Person)
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
