Guide to the Smith Letter MSS.2606
Smith
- Author:
Finding aid prepared by Lydia Wommack
- Publication:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
Mary Harmon Bryant Hall
November 2009
500 Hackberry Lane
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35487-0266
205.348.0500
archives@ua.edu
- Creation:
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2010-09-14T16:54-0500
- Language Usage:
English
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Smith Letter
- Unit ID:
MSS.2606
- Repository:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Quantity:
0.1 Linear feet 1 letter
- Dates:
1899 January 17
- Abstract:
Smith, a photographer, writes from Port Tampa, Florida to "all at home" about his travels in Florida and plans to visit Cuba.
- Processing Information:
Processed by
Lydia Wommack, 2009.
- Preferred Citation:
Preferred Citation note
Smith Letter, W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama.
- Acquisition Information:
Provenance
Gift of Wade Hall, 2006.
Scope and Contents note
Smith, a photographer, writes to "all at home" about his travels through Florida and planned visit to Cuba. He speaks of winter vegetation and taking photographs in an orange grove. A man he asked for assistance thought the camera might be dangerous.
The letter is written on stationery from The Inn, Port Tampa, Florida. S.M. Hannah is the manager. The heading also includes a printed dragon holding the words, "The Plant System."
Smith Letter Box SC0029 Folder 2606.1