Thompson family papers, 1906-1931.

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Thompson family papers, 1906-1931.

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Materials are chiefly letters among the children of George Nicholas Thompson, chiefly Ella Graves Thompson and James Neal Thompson. Letters discuss family matters, education, travel, and news of family and friends. Also included are photographs, most of which show Thompson family members and their friends. Among the photographs is one with a letter written on the verso in which James Neal Thompson described the arrival of Charles A. Lindbergh in Havana, Cuba, on 8 February 1928.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Thompson family.

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George Nicholas Thompson was born 18 March 1832. He received his license to practice law in 1855 after studying in Hillsborough, N.C., for two years. During the Civil War, Thompson was a major in the Home Guard. Thompson was married three times. In 1858, he married Bettie Johnston (1837-1880); they had five children: Luly, Mary, Roberta Lea, Samuel Nicholas, and Bessie Thompson. On 26 January 1876, he married Roberta Ann Neal; they had four children: Anabel Lea, James Neal, Sarah (Sallie) Lewis,...

Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles August), 1859-1924

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