Document Type
Finding Aid
Publication Date
1997
Abstract
This collection consists of approximately fifty letters from members of the Smith family, located in Guyandotte, Virginia (or West Virginia, depending on the time), to Julia Sprague in Washington County, Ohio during the Civil War. The bulk of the letters are from Sallie P. Smith to Sprague, and many include their original envelope. Topics are focused on personal life and current affairs.
Rights
Special collections material is obtained from many sources and is intended primarily for research and educational purposes. Certain works may be protected by copyright, trademark, or related interests not governed by the department. It is up to the researcher to verify that they have permission to use these materials for publication or other activities.
Accession Number
1997/11.0662
Access and Use
For more information or to use any of these collections, contact:
Special Collections, Morrow Library
Marshall University
One John Marshall Drive
Huntington, WV 25755
(304) 696-2343
speccoll@marshall.edu
Recommended Citation
Smith Family Correspondence, 1857-1866, Accession No. 1997/11.0662, Special Collections Department, Marshall University, Huntington, WV.
Included in
Appalachian Studies Commons, Oral History Commons, Social History Commons, Women's History Commons
Comments
Span Date: 1857-1866