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Lovina Smith papers

 Collection — manuscript box: 11 - folder 1
Identifier: 1743

Scope and content

Letters from Mrs. Smith to her husband, Joseph H. Smith, and from him to her, chiefly concerning family matters, the weather, and comments on the difficulty of travel between Western New York and other states; also, newspaper clippings (1841) in which Lovina Brayman's marriage to Dr. George W. Force was announced, and which was later declared a hoax.

Dates

  • 1841-1853.

Creator

Extent

18 items. (18 items.)

Language of Materials

English

Bibliographic References

Location in source not given -- Described in REPORT OF THE CURATOR AND ARCHIVIST, 1954-58.
Description rules
Appm
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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