Maupin Family Papers
Scope and Contents
This collection contains negative microfilm of: letters from various persons to Miss Bessie Maupin (written 1884-1903); Miss Annie Magruder (written 1902-1907); and Miss Mary Campbell (written 1876-1911); two letters from Mrs. Rebecca Campbell to her sons; six miscellaneous letters (written 1863-1906); "Stony Meade" original poem by Emma Campbell Maupin; booklet "Recollections for the Campbell Clan"; and financial records belonging mostly to Dr. R.S. Maupin (1844-1854). Most materials are from Rockingham County, Virginia. Handwritten transcripts for 6 letters are included.
Dates
- Creation: 1844 - 1912
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Biographical / Historical
This collection involves members and friends of the Maupin, Campbell, and Magruder families who lived in the lower Shenandoah Valley of Virginia.
Full Extent
0.27 Cubic Feet (1 reel of microfilm, 1 file folder)
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 donor(s) to Auburn University Special Collections and Archives.
Processing Information
Collection processed by MBT, 04/17/1970. Finding aid entered into ArchivesSpace by Abbott Kleiner 09/2026; finding aid modified by Joanna Ashley, 10/2026.
- Title
- Guide to the Maupin Family Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Subtitle
- Record Group #0185
- Author
- MBT
- Date
- 04/17/1970
- 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
