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Guide to the Marie Curtis Letter MSS.2802

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Curtis, Marie Letter

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Author:

Finding aid prepared by Lydia Wommack

Publication:

W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama

Mary Harmon Bryant Hall
500 Hackberry Lane
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35487-0266
205.348.0500
archives@ua.edu

August 2010

Creation:

This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2010-09-23T10:42-0500

Language Usage:

English

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Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Marie Curtis Letter

Unit ID:

MSS.2802

Repository:

W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama

Quantity:

0.1 Linear feet

Dates:

1837 September 2

Abstract:

A letter from Marie Curtis to her brother and sister, Charles and Minerva Bush telling them about their move to Howell and the family.

Preferred Citation:

Preferred Citation note

Marie Curtis Letter, W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama.

Acquisition Information:

Provenance

Gift of Wade Hall, 2006.

Processing Information:

Processed by

Lydia Wommack, 2010.

Scope and Contents note

Marie Curtis of Danby, Michigan writes to her brother and sister, Charles and Minerva Bush of Howell, Michigan about their move to Howell. Marie tells her siblings that the new child is named after Charles. She also tells them that one child is ill, another returns from school, and another is the new teacher for local children.

Biographical/Historical note

In 1837, Marie Curtis was a resident of Howell, Michigan.

Marie Curtis Letter Box SC0035 Folder 2802.1

Letter from Marie Curtis, Danby, Michigan, to Charles and Minerva Bush, Howell, Michigan, September 2, 1837 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/54933