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Anna Sherman Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-157

Scope and Contents

This collection of original and photocopied items is comprised of correspondence and newspaper clippings encompassing nearly 100 years, from 1849 to 1938. Especially of note is the correspondence dating from the time of the U.S. Civil War 1861- 1865. The letters paint a poignant image of life in the confederacy.

Dates

  • Creation: 1849-1938

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use.

Copyright Statement

Copyright retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Extent

3 Containers (Contains 2 document boxes and 1 oversize box)

Language of Materials

English

Title
Anna Sherman Collection
Status
Partially Processed
Author
Cathy Hendrickson
Date
2000
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:

910-962-7810