Thigpen-Persons Family Papers
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings , photographs, programs and other material related to members of the Thigpen Persons family.
Dates
- 1700 - 1958
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Biographical / Historical
The Thigpen and Persons families appear to have moved to Russell County, Alabama in the 1830s. The two families came together in 1792 when Willie J. Persons(b.1874) married Arthur Joel Thigpen Sr. (b.1871).
Extent
3 Items
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This finding aid is organized by accessions. Each accession represents an addition to the collection. Each accession also represents a transfer of physical and legal custody of archival materials from the donors to Auburn Special Collections and Archives.
Processing Information
Accession 21-067 processed by Jacob Kachelhofer, November 8th, 2024.
- Title
- Thigpen-Persons Family Papers
- Author
- Jacob Kachelhofer
- Date
- January 27, 2025
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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
