Letters to Nellie Nugent Somerville, 1918-1951. Digital
Scope and Contents
Includes letters from C.J. Nugent, Nugent Shands, James O. Eastland, United Daughters of the Confederacy, American Association of University Women, Mississippi State Democratic Party, M.E. Church South, First Southern Methodist Church (Memphis); also letters to Lucy Somerville Howorth.
Dates
- Creation: 1850-1974
Language of Materials
Materials in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Access. Folders 1-69a+ and Vol.1-Vol.25 are closed; use microfilm M-133. The remainder of the collection is open for research.
Extent
9.76 linear feet ((16 file boxes, 1 folio+ box, 1 oversize box) plus 2 folio folders, 2 folio+ folders, 1 supersize folder, 1 oversize photograph folder, 1 supersize photograph folder, 1 folio volume, 7 reels of microfilm)Physical Location
Collection stored off site: researchers must request access 36 hours before use.
Creator
- From the Collection: Somerville, Nellie Nugent, 1863-1952 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository
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