Harriette Delany Stalcup Papers

Collection

Identifier: 1225

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This collection contains agricultural catalogs and publications from the 1920s-1940s. It also contains correspondence and notes from Mrs. Stalcup regarding her orders from these catalogs and some personal correspondence.

Dates

1921 - 1949

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to research without restrictions.

Biographical / Historical

Mrs. Harriette Grace Delany Stalcup, widely known as "Miss Grace," was born in 1888 in Illinois. She attended high school in Philadelphia and earned her Bachelor of Arts in physics at Cornell University. She entered the banking industry and eventually met and married James Garret Stalcup, Jr., in 1925. Stalcup was the president at Winfield State Bank in Marion County. They resided at Hillcrest, a house registered with the Alabama Historical commission, and actively pursued agricultural activities there. She died in 1978.

Extent

.5 Cubic Feet (1 legal-length document box & 3 folders)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

Accession 04-044 is arranged alphabetically. Accession 23-005 is arranged by material type.

Processing Information

Accession 04-044 processed by Javan Frazier, December 3, 2004. Finding aid added to ArchivesSpace by Elizabeth Bates, 2020-08-12. Accession 23-005 processed by Joanna Ashley, February 2023.