Sarah Barrett to Edwin L. Barrett, 1855-10-10
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence between members of the Barrett family, handwritten newspapers, journal entries, poetry, compositions, notes, receipts, music, landscape drawings, and printed material, including Oxford Female Institute catalogues from 1856 and 1857, newspaper clippings, and a biography of Edwin Lawrence Barrett.
Dates
- 1855-10-10
Creator
- From the Item: Barrett, Edwin Lawrence, 1827-1898 (Person)
- From the Item: Barrett-Coffman, Clara Louise (Person)
- From the Item: Deinhardt, John B. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Item: 1 Linear Feet
From the Item: 2 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Letter from Sarah Barrett (Ashburnham, Massachusetts) to Edwin L. Barrett describing that grandmother went to Fitchburg with Mrs. Thompson, that Sarah's father and brothers went to a temperance convention at Ashby, that teacher’s institute to be in town the next week, and that father is busy with harvesting.
Repository Details
Part of the Walter Havighurst Special Collections Finding Aids Repository