Correspondence between Elizabeth Harwood and P. Hairston Seawell, 1987
Scope and Contents
This folder contains three sketches of Molly Elliot Seawell's childhood home, "The Shelter," in Gloucester VA, made by Mrs. Harwood and sent to Mr. Hairston Seawell on July 29, 1987. An August 31, 1987 letter from Mrs. Harwood to Mr. Seawell further discusses Molly's silver spoon, engraved with her name and an image of her home, "The Shelter." The spoon is now housed in the Special Collections Research Center Artifacts Collection. (Formerly Acc. 2010.398)
Dates
- Creation: 1987
Creator
- From the Collection: Seawell, Molly Elliot, 1860-1916 (Person)
- From the Collection: Edwards, Maria Seawell, b. 1815? (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access:
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.80 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository