Letter to Helen M. Hoskins from Sabra C. Hoskins, 1847- 1861 and undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: id241508
Scope and Contents
Letters to Helen Hoskins from her mother. Letters include discussion of daily life in Sheffield, Massachusetts, especially the happenings of the church, references to religious revivalism, the 1860 census, the 1860 election, and the declaration of Civil War. 24 items. Letter dated January 13, 1859 included a small scrap of linen. The fabric is referenced in the letter. It has been removed and placed in the Manuscripts Artifacts Collection (Mss 2013.226.01).
Dates
- Creation: 1847- 1861 and undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Hoskins, Helen M. (Person)
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English
Conditions Governing Access:
Collection is open to all researchers.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.20 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository