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Elizabeth N. Thomas

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Elizabeth N. Thomas
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Object Details

sova.nmaahc.a2010.26_ref24
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/io3712aca89-174d-41b2-8c35-e057fd2a8ed7
Collection Creator
Byrd, Charlene Hodges, 1929-2009
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Charlene Hodges Byrd collection
Charlene Hodges Byrd collection / Series 2: Correspondence
Sponsor
This project received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Care and Preservation Fund, administered by the National Collections Program and the Smithsonian Collections Advisory Committee.
Date
1869-1929 and undated
Container
Box 12-13
Archival Repository
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Identifier
NMAAHC.A2010.26, Subseries 2.8
Type
Archival materials
Collection Citation
Charlene Hodges Byrd collection, circa 1750-2009. National Museum of African American History and Culture, Smithsonian Institution.
Collection Rights
This collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Scope and Contents
Letters chiefly discussing family news, financial matters, neighborhood affairs, church events, and the weather. The letters include two from the Freedmen's Bureau concerning a teaching position and in Williamsport, Maryland, 1869-1870; guests declining to attend the wedding of Grace E. Shimm and Charles Gilmor Cummings in 1902; a Christmas card from Amelia Douglass, 1921; and a letter regarding Erminie F. Shimm's power of attorney for Thomas for financial matters, 1913.
Restrictions
Please seek assistance with the following letters: Grace E. Shimm Cummings, 1899 September 7; General Correspondence, 1889 September 11.
NMAAHC.A2010.26_ref24
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/io3712aca89-174d-41b2-8c35-e057fd2a8ed7
NMAAHC.A2010.26
NMAAHC
Record ID
ebl-1628789459238-1628789459274-3

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