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Corson family correspondence, 1858-1893.
BANC MSS P-M 205LOCAL
Collection Overview

Title:

Corson family correspondence, 1858-1893

Creator/Contributor:

Corson family., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Carter, William Alexander, 1820-1881, Correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Carter, Mary Elizabeth

Creator/Contributor:

Carter, Ada., Correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Corson, Joseph K., Correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Henry, H. F.

Abstract:

The papers are notable for 114 letters by William A. Carter and his wife Mary E. to their daughter Ada and her husband, Dr. Joseph K. Corson, May 28, 1858-July 21, 1886, and include two letters of 1866 by Ada Carter to her parents, one undated, and undated memo by her, and an 1869 letter by Jospeh K. Corson to his sister Fanny, from Fort Fred Steele. There are also three letters by H.F. Henry, Sr., to Ada C. Corson, 1881-1893 (typed copies)

Date:

1858 (issued)

Type:

Family papers.

Physical Description:

1 box (117 items) and 1 oversize folder.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS P-M 205LOCAL

Origin:

California