Fannie Page Hume diary extracts and miscellaneous Civil War and Albemarle County history items [manuscript], 1862-1945.

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Fannie Page Hume diary extracts and miscellaneous Civil War and Albemarle County history items [manuscript], 1862-1945.

The collection contains extracts from Fannie Page Hume's 1862 diary, kept at "Selma," Orange County, Va., together with a copy of the roster of the Albemarle Light Horse (Co. K. 2nd Virginia Cavalry). The collection also contains a brief biography of Captain John Lewis Cochran by Mrs. John M. Preston, copied from the book "Memorial history of the John Bowie Strange Camp, United Confederate Veterans." The collection also contains Isabelle H. Goss's notes taken on addresses delivered before the Albemarle County Historical Society including "The architecture of Monticello" by Fiske Kimball, "The gardens at Monticello" by Edwin Betts, recollections of James Polwell Cocke Southall, "Early schools in Charlottesville and Albemarle County" by Nancy Gordon, G.R.B. Michie and Allen Perkins, recollectins of Norris Watson, "Albemarle beginnings" by Jack Dalton, "Ranger Mosby" by Virgil Carrington Jones, and "Albemarle lands" by Agnes Symmers. The collection also contains an issue of the United Daughters of the Confederacy magazine with a tribute to Carrie C. Burnley by Josephine Cox McPherson.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7936324

University of Virginia. Library

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Gordon, Nancy, 1955-

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Michie, Haidee Watson Perkins, 1873-1957.

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Symmers, Agnes Louise

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Betts, Edwin Morris, 1892-1958

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Edwin Morris Betts was an author and historian. From the description of Thomas Jefferson's farm book with commentary and relevant extracts from other writings, 1953. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 86155712 From the guide to the Thomas Jefferson's farm book with commentary and relevant extracts from other writings, 1953, 1953, (American Philosophical Society) ...

Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Cavalry Regiment, 2nd. Company K

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Burnley, Carrie C., 1864-1954.

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Southall, James P. C. (James Powell Cocke), 1871-

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Kimball, Fiske, 1888-1955

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Museum director, architect. Educated at Harvard (M.Arch. 1912) and University of Michigan (Ph.D. 1915). Founder and director of the Institute of Fine Arts at New York University (1923-1925). Director of Philadelphia Museum of Art (1925-1955). From the description of Papers of Sidney Fiske Kimball, 1918-1952 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 269301918 Sydney Fiske Kimball, b. Newton, Mass. Architect, architectural historian, professor of architecture and ...

Watson, Norris.

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Cochran, John Lewis, 1827-1900.

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Jones, Virgil Carrington, 1906-1999

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Perkins, Allen.

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Dalton, Jack, 1908-

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Main Librarian, Reference and Associate Librarian of the University of Virginia Alderman Library. Director of International Relations Office of the American Library Association. From the description of Oral history interview of Jack Dalton by Charles E. Moran [manuscript], May 23, 1977. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647920063 University of Virginia Librarian, 1950-1956; Dean of the Columbia University School of Library Service. From the descriptio...

Hume, Fannie Page, 1838-1865

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Fannie Page Hume (1838-1865) of Selma, near Orange, Orange County, Va., was the daughter of David and Fannie (Dade) Hume. She spent her life in Orange County and Washington, D.C., marrying Colonel Carter M. Braxton in February 1865. From the guide to the Fannie Page Hume Diary, 1860-1862; 1947-1948, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...