C.M. Barnes Letters
Scope and Contents
A collection of eleven letters dating from 1926 to 1928 addressed to Olive Barnes from her mother, C.M. Barnes. One of these includes a letter addressed to C.M. Barnes from Mildred and Verne Barnes. Mother writes from Opportunity and Dishman, to Olive in Kewa, Newport, Pullman, and Washtuca, Washington state.
Letters include discussion of the act of writing letters, local news and acquaintances, listening to the radio, visits, and advice on Olive’s teaching career.
Dates
- Creation: 1926-1928
Creator
- Barnes, C.M. (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access:
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Conditions Governing Use:
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Biographical Information:
Extent
0.01 Linear Foot
Physical Description
11 items.
Processing Information:
Accessioned and minimally processed by Benjamin Bromley in September 2010.
- Title
- Guide to the C.M. Barnes Letters
- Author
- Finding Aid Authors: Benjamin Bromley, Public Services Archives Specialist.
- Date
- 2010-09-28
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- The collection description/finding aid is written in English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository