Guide to the Jennie Sheldon Bowden letters MSS.2269
Bowden, Jennie Sheldon Letters
- Publication:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
Mary Harmon Bryant Hall
October 2010
500 Hackberry Lane
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35487-0266
205.348.0500
archives@ua.edu
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Jennie Sheldon Bowden Letters
- Unit ID:
MSS.2269
- Repository:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Quantity:
0.2 Linear feet (Thirty-three letters)
- Dates:
1872-1937
- Abstract:
Letters written to and from Jennie Sheldon Bowden, who lived in Wisconsin. The letters discuss daily life, family, camp meetings, and teaching.
- Processing Information:
Processing Information note
Processed by Christen Robichaud, 2010
- Acquisition Information:
Provenance
Donated by Wade Hall, 2006
Biographical/Historical note
Jennie lived in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Her children Ray and Beulah also lived in Wisconsin and were school teachers.
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- Preferred Citation:
Preferred Citation note
Jennie Sheldon Bowden Letters, W. S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
Scope and Contents note
Thirty-three letters written to and by Jennie Sheldon Bowden of Brodhead, Wisconsin. Some of the letters are to and from her children Ray and Beulah. Many letters from her friend Rebecca Meigs discuss camp meetings, Christianity, and daily life.
Related Archival Materials note
Beulah Bowden Letters, W. S. Hoole Special Collections Library
Outgoing Letters--Jennie Sheldon Bowden Box SC0044 Folder 2269.01
Letter from Mamma, Brodhead, Wisconsin, to Beulah Bowden, Albany, Wisconsin, November 28, 1904 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33734
Letter from Mamma, Brodhead, Wisconsin, to Beulah Bowden, Brodhead, Wisconsin, September 29, 1907 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33735
Letter from Mamma, Brodhead, Wisconsin, to Beulah Bowden, Monticello, Wisconsin, February 21, 1909 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33736
Letter from Mamma, Brodhead, Wisconsin, to Beulah Bowden, Monticello, Wisconsin, March 4, 1909 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33737
Letter from Mamma, Brodhead, Wisconsin, to Beulah Bowden, Monticello, Wisconsin, May 17, 1909 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33738
Letter from Mamma, Brodhead, Wisconsin, to Beulah Bowden, Blanchardville, Wisconsin, October 5, 1911 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33739
Letter from Mamma, Brodhead, Wisconsin, to Children, Whitewater, Wisconsin, May 15, 1913 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33740
Letter from Mamma, Brodhead, Wisconsin, to Beulah Bowden, Whitewater, Wisconsin, May 8, 1914 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33741
Letter from Mamma, Brodhead, Wisconsin, to Beulah Bowden, Whitewater, Wisconsin, May 11, 1914 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33742
Letter from Mamma, Brodhead, Wisconsin, to Beulah Bowden, Madison, Wisconsin, June 22, 1919 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33743
Incoming Letters--Jennie Sheldon Bowden Box SC0044 Folder 2269.02
Letter from Phenie Leonard, Evansville, Wisconsin, to Jennie Bowden, Brodhead, Wisconsin, May 8, circa 1875 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33744
Letter from Lila E. Baker, Monticello, Wisconsin, to Jennie Bowden, Brodhead, Wisconsin, September 8, 1878 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33745
Letter from Rebecca Meigs, Arena, Wisconsin, to Jennie Bowden, Brodhead, Wisconsin, June 12, 1872 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33746
Letter from Becca Meigs, Arena, Wisconsin, to Jennie Bowden, Brodhead, Wisconsin, April 11, 1873 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33747
Letter from Becca Meigs, Arena, Wisconsin, to Jennie Bowden, Brodhead, Wisconsin, September 16, 1873 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33748
Letter from Becca Meigs, Arena, Wisconsin, to Jennie Bowden, Brodhead, Wisconsin, January 13, 1874 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33749
Letter from Becca Meigs, Arena, Wisconsin, to Jennie Bowden, Brodhead, Wisconsin, April 14, 1874 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33750
Letter from Becca Meigs, Arena, Wisconsin, to Jennie Bowden, Brodhead, Wisconsin, August 12, 1874 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33751
Letter from N. R. M., Arena, Wisconsin, to Jennie Bowden, Brodhead, Wisconsin, January 30, 1875 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33752
Letter from Becca Meigs, Arena, Wisconsin, to Jennie Bowden, Brodhead, Wisconsin, April 8, 1875 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33753
Letter from Rebecca Meigs, Arena, Wisconsin, to Jennie Bowden, Brodhead, Wisconsin, April 22, 1877 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33754
Letter from R. M., Arena, Wisconsin, to Jennie Bowden, Brodhead, Wisconsin, December 11, 1877 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33755
Letter from Becca Meigs, Arena, Wisconsin, to Jennie Bowden, Brodhead, Wisconsin, March 1, circa 1878 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33756
Letter from Rebecca Meigs, Arena, Wisconsin, to Jennie Bowden, Brodhead, Wisconsin, May 21, 1877 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33757
Letter from Ray Bowden, Footville, Wisconsin, to Mother, Brodhead, Wisconsin, January 15, 1911 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33758
Letter from Ray Bowden, Footville, Wisconsin, to Mother, Miffin, Wisconsin, February 22, 1911 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33759
Letter from Ray Bowden, Footville, Wisconsin, to Mother, Brodhead, Wisconsin, November 14, 1911 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33760
Letter from Ray Bowden, Whitewater, Wisconsin, to Mother, Brodhead, Wisconsin, May 13, 1913 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33761
Letter from Leah, Hanover, Wisconsin, to Jennie Bowden, Brodhead, Wisconsin, June 19, 1937 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33762
Letter from Becca Meigs, Arena, Wisconsin, to Jennie Bowden, Brodhead, Wisconsin, January 21, 1873 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/33763