Typescripts
Scope and Contents
Typescripts of letters to or about Frank Heath Alfriend (1841-1887), journalist, teacher, author of "Life of Jefferson Davis" and brother of Thomas L. Alfriend. Among the correspondents are Jefferson Davis, James A. Seddon, Benjamin S. Ewell, James Barron Hope, O. F. Manson, L. J. Joynes, and P. Burwell Rogers.
Dates
- Creation: 1843-1901
- Creation: Majority of material found in 1860-1865
Creator
- From the Collection: Alfriend, Frank H., 1841-1887 (Person)
- From the Collection: Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 (Person)
- From the Collection: Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert (Person)
- From the Collection: Hope, James Barron, 1829-1887 (Person)
- From the Collection: Rogers, Powell Burwell, 1909-1976 (Person)
- From the Collection: Seddon, James Alexander, 1815-1880 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
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: 0.30 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository