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Lucille Williams Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-2589
Abstract
This collection consists of a July 25, 1862 letter from a paroled Civil War solider, military postcards from World War I, and a photograph and clippings from World War II.
Dates:
1862-1995 (bulk 1940s)
McAmis Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-3358
Abstract
The bulk of this collection consists of letters that family and friends in Tazewell, Tennessee wrote to Mattie (Weir) McAmis in Birmingham, Alabama during the Civil War. Many of these letters were authored by Mattie's eldest daughters, Mary and Maggie. These letters, while mostly personal in content, also discuss Corinth, Mississippi and describe East Tennessee during the Federal occupation of early 1862. The collection also houses correspondence written to and from Mattie (McAmis) Mitchell...
Dates:
1860 March 10-1944 December 16 (bulk 1861-1866, 1944)