Papers of Hopie Wright Moats [manuscript], 1889-1915.

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Papers of Hopie Wright Moats [manuscript], 1889-1915.

Correspondence, 1889-1915, of the Moats family of Pendleton County, W.Va., and the Wright family of Highland County, Va., and allied families including Lewis, Morgan, Scott, Stevens, Taylor, and Wilson families. Love letters, 1889, from William A. Moats to Nela E. Miller. Love letters, 1910-1915, to Hopie A. Wright from several young men including Arby S. Wilson, J.T. Wilson, and Charlie Morgan. Letters, 1910-1914, to Hopie A. Wright in Poverty, Va., from family and adolescent friends referring to school, church, and family matters. Correspondence includes references to and stationary of various hotels where employed, ie. The Homestead in Hot Springs, Va., The Hotel Monterey in Monterey, Va., The Capitol Hotel, The Parsons, and the Wlado in Clarksburg, W.Va., The Cassaway, and The Hotel Randolph in Elkins, W.Va., and The Hotel Kanawha in Charleston, W.Va. Picture postcards, 1912-1915, many of which are romantically illustrated. Newspaper clippings of pudding and bread recipes.

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Stevens family.

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Moats, Hopie Wright 1896?-1922?

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African-American resident of Highland County (Va.). From the description of Papers of Hopie Wright Moats [manuscript], 1889-1915. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647874676 ...

Moats family.

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