Julia Bryan DeSteiguer Recollections
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a typescript of a newspaper article by W.R. Hunt, "Recalls frontier life on her 91st birthday," from the San Marcos (Tex.) Record, May 10, 1940. Reminiscences (1940) of Julia Bryan DeSteiguer, recalling her family's move to Texas, their first years there, and conditions during the Civil War.
Dates
- Publication: 1940
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Biographical / Historical
Julia Bryan, a native of Salem, Alabama, moved to Panola County, Texas, with her family around 1854. She married a Dr. DeSteiguer in 1868.
Extent
1 Folder(s)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection 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.
Existence and Location of Copies
Transcription available online: https://www.lib.auburn.edu/archive/find-aid/022.htm
Processing Information
Accession processed by TAB. Finding Aid listed by Alfrieda Brummitt July 1, 1998. Added to Archives Space by Cara Eiland September 26, 2019. Revised by Joanna Ashley, 2025.
- Title
- Guide to the Julia Bryan DeSteiguer Recollections
- Subtitle
- Record Group 22
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- TAB
- 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
