Smith, Furman A., 1834-1918 - Collector (SC 2299)

Authors

Manuscripts & Folklife Archives, Western Kentucky UniversityFollow

Publication Date

8-11-2010

Comments

This collection is archived in Manuscripts & Folklife Archives at Western Kentucky University; 270-745-6434; mssfa@wku.edu

Abstract

Finding aid for Manuscripts Small Collection 2299. Chiefly incoming letters which concern an estate settlement for Abraham Smith and family news. Civil War-era letters written by William Riley Smith (Click on "Additional Files" below) contain comments about the war and contain expressions of his attitudes toward African Americans. Also includes a church letter of transfer for Furman Smith and his wife and a small amount of genealogical information about the Smith family.

Disciplines

History | Military History | United States History

Recommended Citation

Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &, "Smith, Furman A., 1834-1918 - Collector (SC 2299)" (2010). MSS Finding Aids. Paper 1398.
https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_mss_fin_aid/1398