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Accession 19-035 (Addition to Collection) , 1898-2017

 Accession
Identifier: Accession 19-035

Scope and Contents

This accession consists of correspondence to and from members of the Denson family and genealogical information for the Denson and the Lipscomb families. Genealogical information also includes original and reproduction photographs. There is some correspondence to and from the Lipscomb family. There is one folder of material related to Jennie Atkinson, a Denson cousin who served as a missionary to China.

Dates

  • 1898-2017

Conditions Governing Access

Open.

Note: Any correspondence "between Nimrod Davis Denson Jr. and Annie Elizabeth Rush (married 1920) shall be open only to their children. After the death of the children, this correspondence shall be open to the public.

Extent

6.0 Cubic Feet (3 records center boxes, 4 letter document boxes, 1 legal document boxes, 1 @ 1/2 legal document box, 1 flat box, and 1 oversize folder)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Accession is arranged in three series: Denson Family Correspondence, Denson Genealogy, and Lipscomb Genealogy. The correspondence is in original order, with letters arranged by author in most cases.

Condition

Good with some fragile.

Physical Location

A-W-8-A > C (Alabama Room Wall) and A-13-F-3 (Alabama Room)

Repository Details

Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732