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Emily Ketchum Bancroft correspondence, 1851-1869 (bulk 1851-1859).
BANC MSS 2003/281 czlocal
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Title:

Emily Ketchum Bancroft correspondence, 1851-1869 (bulk 1851-1859)
Emily Bancroft correspondence
General letters to my mother from friends

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft, Emily, 1834-1869, creator, correspondent.

Abstract:

Contains letters received by Emily Ketchum from her friends and suitors. Does not include correspondence from her husband, H.H. Bancroft.

Date:

1851 (issued)

Subject:

Bancroft, Emily -- 1834-1869 -- Correspondence

Note:

Emily Brist Ketchum was born in Buffalo, New York on August 19, 1834. She attended Miss Porter's School in Farmington, Connecticut, and married Hubert Howe Bancroft (1832-1918) on October 27, 1859 in Buffalo. She had one daughter, Kate Bancroft Richards (1860-1945), and died in San Francisco, California in December 1869 of complications related to diabetes.
Emily Ketchum Bancroft correspondence, BANC MSS 2003/281 cz, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In English.

Type:

Personal correspondence

Physical Description:

print
1 27 cm

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 2003/281 czlocal

Origin:

California