Papers of the Shackelford family [manuscript] 1890-1975.

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Papers of the Shackelford family [manuscript] 1890-1975.

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Family correspondence, 1920-1977, chiefly among George Green Shackelford, Peachy Gascoigne Lyne Shackelford, Virginius Randolph Shackelford, Lyne Moncure Shackelford & Virginius Randolph Shackelford discuss local & family news, college days at U. Va. & Columbia, Navy duty, teaching at V.P.I., and sympathy at the death of Shackelford, Sr. Of interest are letters of Shackelford, Sr. giving impressions of Europe in 1938. Early family letters mention Civil War deprivations and army desertions in Feb. 1865. There are also speeches by family members, deeds, financial papers, and Lyne & Shackelford genealogy, as well as clippings, pamphlets, programs, student directories, photographs & other memorabilia including Songs of the U. of Va. Summer School, 1915, & a fragment of a 1787 revenue collector's bond.

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