Daisy Hodgson papers, 1870-1935.

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Daisy Hodgson papers, 1870-1935.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/753011119

This collection consists of personal papers of Daisy Hodgson of New Orleans, La. Included are handwritten correspondence addressed to Daisy Hodgson and among other individuals, invitations, newspaper clippings and other printed items including event ephemera, pamphlets, programs, and post cards. The collection includes material concerning the Robinson Mineral Springs Co. of Madison County, Miss., primarily letters from Mary D. Robinson in Miss. to Daisy Hodgson. However, the bulk of the collection concerns plans for Confederate commemorative events, such as the 1907 bicentennial of the birth of Robert E. Lee. Letters written by Mrs. W. J. Behan, president of the Confederated Southern Memorial Association, are included, as is a pamphlet of an 1876 speech by Senator B. H. Hill of Georgia.

0.5 linear feet (1 box)

Tulane University, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8128151

Tulane University, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library

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Robinson, Mary, -1699

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Hill, Benjamin H. (Benjamin Harvey), 1823-1882

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American statesman. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Atlanta, to Gen. James Longstreet, 1877 Jul. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270465780 From the description of Autograph letter signed : "U. S. Senate" Washington, to President Hayes, 1877 Oct. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270473781 A presence in Georgia state politics for more than three decades, Benjamin Hill was by turns a prosperous lawyer, opponent of secession, ardent supporter of t...

Hodgson, Daisy.

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Daisy Hodgson of New Orleans was recording secretary for the Confederated Southern Memorial Association. From the description of Daisy Hodgson papers, 1870-1935. (Tulane University). WorldCat record id: 753011119 ...

Lee, Robert Edward, 1807-1870

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Robert Edward Lee (1807-1870) served as General of the Confederate Army in the U.S. Civil War and was president of Washington College in Lexington, Virginia from 1865 to 1870. Lee spent the first twenty-three years of his military career in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. From 1837 to 1841 he was superintending engineer for the harbor of St. Louis and the upper Mississippi and Missouri rivers. Robert E. Lee was a United States Army officer, 1829-1861; commander of Virginia forces in the ...

Confederated Southern Memorial Association (U.S.)

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United Confederate Veterans

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Organized 1889. From the description of United Confederate Veterans scrapbooks, 1913. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 276172561 Henry Stewart formed a company nicknamed the "Hamilton Blues" for the Confederacy during the Civil War. After the war, this Florida native was elected as Camp Commander and namesake for Fort Stewart of the United Confederate Veterans located in Jasper, Florida. The organization was designed to orchestrate memorials to Confederate veterans and support...

Behan, William J., Mrs.

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