Scope and Contents
Also present are Boyle’s manuscript passport, immigration form, 4 manuscript diaries, and medical diploma.
Materials pertaining to Fannie Boyle and the Boyle family include 14 letters from Fannie Boyle to children and relatives (sent from Virginia and California), 2 photograph albums, 13 loose photographs, and papers relating to family genealogy.
Included are photocopies of materials chiefly from the Virginia Historical Society relating to Cornelius Boyle’s time in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.
Dates
- 1840-1878
Creator
- Boyle, Cornelius, 1817-1878 (Author)
Conditions Governing Access
Conditions Governing Use
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Arrangement
Extent
1.05 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Overview
Also present are Boyle’s manuscript passport, immigration form, 4 manuscript diaries, and medical diploma.
Materials pertaining to Fannie Boyle and the Boyle family include 14 letters from Fannie Boyle to children and relatives (sent from Virginia and California), 2 photograph albums, 13 loose photographs, and papers relating to family genealogy.
Included are photocopies of materials chiefly from the Virginia Historical Society relating to Cornelius Boyle’s time in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.
Biographical / Historical
Processing Information
These materials have been arranged and described according to national and local standards. For more information, please refer to the Beinecke Manuscript Unit Processing Manual.
- Americans -- Mexico
- Barron, Eustace, -1867
- Boyle, Fannie Greene, -1869
- Ejutla (Jalisco, Mexico)
- Jalisco (Mexico) -- Maps
- Land settlement -- Mexico
- Manuscript maps
- Mexico -- Description and travel
- Mexico -- Maps
- Photograph albums
- Photographs
- Real property -- Mexico -- Jalisco
- Tuxpan (Jalisco, Mexico)
- Women -- Virginia
- Title
- Guide to the Cornelius Boyle Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Sarah Lerner
- Date
- April 2021, updated October 2021
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Repository
Location
121 Wall Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Opening Hours
Access Information
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