Object Details
sova.nmaahc.a2010.26_ref421
- 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
- 1875-1936
- Container
- Box 11-12
- Archival Repository
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Identifier
- NMAAHC.A2010.26, Subseries 2.6
- 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
- Chiefly letters regarding family and social news, illnesses, deaths, and travel. Other letters include correspondence with United States Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas and the Commissioners of the District of Columbia regarding sidewalk tax assessments, 1932; M.W. Clair, Fannie T. Hays, Isaiah B. Scott discussing missionary work in Monrovia, Liberia with the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1907-1910, 1921; correspondence with Alphonso Morris about Shimm loaning him money, and his non-payment of the debt, 1907, 1911; and letters from her sister Grace E. Shimm Cummings discuss family news, descriptions of attending a conference in Atlanta, Georgia, 1902 August 10, and her declining health in 1910.
- Series Restrictions
- Some items are in fragile condition. Please seek assistance with the following items of correspondence: Byrd, Charlene Hodges: General Correspondence, 1946 May 15; 1946 July. Cummings, Grace E. Shimm: Cummings, Charles Gilmor, 1907 May 13; 1907 May 20; John W, 1890 July 28. Shimm, Sarah A: General Correspondence, 1881 May 6. Other Correspondence: William P. Ryder, 1877.
NMAAHC.A2010.26_ref421
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NMAAHC.A2010.26
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- Record ID
- ebl-1628789459238-1628789459271-2