Guide to the Letter from Allie to Eugenie Starbuck MSS.2624
Allie to Eugenie Starbuck
- Author:
Finding aid prepared by Lydia Wommack
- Publication:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
Mary Harmon Bryant Hall
September 2010
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 2010-09-23T14:43-0500
- Language Usage:
English
- Description Rules:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Letter from Allie to Eugenie Starbuck
- Unit ID:
MSS.2624
- Repository:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Quantity:
0.1 Linear feet
- Dates:
1892 November 9
- Abstract:
Allie of Brunswick, Ohio, writes to friend Eugenie Starbuck of Ada, Ohio, about a bridge collapse on the Cumberland River near the Cumberland Gap. The letter details the accident and memorial arrangements for Allie's father, who died in the accident.
- Processing Information:
Processed by
Lydia Wommack, 2009; updated by Donnelly Lancaster Walton, 2010
- Preferred Citation:
Preferred Citation note
Letter from Allie to Eugenie Starbuck, W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama.
- Acquisition Information:
Provenance
Gift of Wade Hall, 2006.
Biographical/Historical note
Allie lives in Brunswick, Ohio.
Scope and Contents note
Allie writes to friend Eugenie Starbuck about a bridge collapse on the Cumberland River near the Cumberland Gap. Five men fell, but only Allie's father was killed. The letter details the accident and memorial arrangements.
Letter from Allie to Eugenie Starbuck Box SC0029 Folder 2624.1