Virginia Hodsden Umbarger letters. (Gift of Dan Umbarger)
Collection
Identifier: MM.2014.003
Scope and Contents
Letters found in 1852 Bible, mainly to Virginia Katurah Hodsden (1846-1908), wife of James Umbarger (1846-1918). They lived in Sevier County, Tenn. 6 items: 1. Lines written by a sister on the death of her sister Priscilla Hodsden. No date. 1 pc. 2. John Williams, Knoxville, to Dr. R. H. Hodsden. June 10, 1864. ALS 1 p. Re: money. 3. Jean, Sevierville, Tenn. To Virginia. Dec. 16, [18]65. ALS 3 pp. 4. Mollie, Portsmouth, Va., to Ginnie. Feb 1. 1866. ASL 4 pp. 5. Partial letter, pages 9-11. To Virginia from John Henry Wood, Nashville, Tenn. Mentions Rose Glen (Hodsden home in Sevier County, Tenn.). 6. 1879 letter to Dear Mommy(?). ALS 4 pp. Not signed. Damaged. Mostly family news.
Dates
- 1853-1866
Conditions Governing Access
Material is available for research. Prior arrangement MUST be made by contacting the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection at mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org
Extent
1 folder
- Dr. R. H. Hodsden Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- James Umbarger Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- John Henry Wood Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- John Williams Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Nashville (Tenn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Priscilla Hodsden Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Rose Glen Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Sevier County (Tenn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Virginia Katurah Hodsden Umbarger Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Virginia Hodsden Umbarger letters. (Gift of Dan Umbarger)
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection Repository
Contact:
601 S Gay Street
3rd floor
Knoxville Tennessee 37902 United States
865.215.8814
mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org
601 S Gay Street
3rd floor
Knoxville Tennessee 37902 United States
865.215.8814
mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org
