Families -- Correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Davenport family papers
Collection
Call Number: WA MSS S-3644
Overview:
The collection documents, primarily through correspondence, the Evita and Levi B. Davenport family. It includes 420 autograph and typescript letters, signed, addressed to members of the Davenport family, 1907-1964, undated. Many of the letters are between Evita Davenport and her husband, Levi B. Davenport, her mother, Eva M. Rait, and her son, Lee Davenport, Jr. Matters discussed primarily focus on Evita Davenport's family and social life in Minneapolis, Minnesota; Goldfield, Nevada; and San...
Dates:
1848-1975, bulk 1907-1953
Faragher family papers
Collection
Call Number: WA MSS S-4446
Scope and Contents:
This collection contains correspondence, printed material, personal papers, ephemera, and other materials relating to the family of Alvin and Mary Faragher. Amongst the correspondence are extensive wartime exchanges between Alvin and Mary, along with letters to and from other friends and family including his half-brother Earl Faragher and his sister Isabel Faragher Malcolm.Also included are materials related to Mary Faragher's brother, Frederick Marion "Mack" Burkett, Jr., who was...
Dates:
1932-2001
Hillard Family Papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 1168
Overview:
Correspondence, journals, and legal and financial papers of the Hillard family of Preston, Connecticut. Moses Hillard, 1780-1837, a sailor, ship's captain, farmer, and tax collector, and his son, Elias Brewster Hillard, 1825-1895, a minister, are represented in the papers.
Dates:
1799-1855
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Hillard Family Papers
Charles Woodward Stearns papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 1176
Overview:
Correspondence, writings and legal and financial papers relating to Charles W. Stearns' family and his alumni activities on behalf of the Yale University class of 1837.
Dates:
1840-1888, bulk 1870-1888