Correspondence, 1862-1889
Scope and Contents
-Letter dated August 1, 1862, “My dear Grandma,” signed "Maggie" -Letter dated December 27, 1873 to Henry Erb, signed “Sarah Burns” - Letter dated March 6, 1874, “Dear Friend” (Henry Erb), signed “Elias Bamberger”, from Berkeley County, West Virginia -Letter dated June 30, 1874, “Dear Brother-in-law “ (Henry Erb), signed “Elias Bamberger”, from Berkeley County, West Virginia -Letter dated July 7, 1874, “Uncle Henry” (Henry Erb), signed “C Kauffman” -Letter dated August 11, 1874, Martinsburg, “Dear Uncle” (Henry Erb), signed “Your affectionate Niece, Lizzie, Andy” -Letter dated November 22, 1874, “Dear Uncle” (Henry Erb), Shippensburg, signed Fannie Bamberger -Letter dated February 16, 1889, “Dear Cousin,” signed “Mr. Erb,” from San Francisco
Dates
- Creation: 1862-1889
Creator
- From the Collection: Wissler family (Family)
- From the Collection: Erb family (Family)
- From the Collection: Mayer family (Family)
Language of Materials
English German
Conditions Governing Access:
Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.
Extent
From the Collection: 1.05 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository