Myrta Locket Avary Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss. 65 Av1
Correspondence and typescripts of articles concerning Reconstruction. Includes reminiscences of her father Harrison Alexander Lockett concerning southside Virginia and photographs.
English
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Myrta Lockett Avary was the author of A Virginia Girl in the Civil War, 1861-1865 and Dixie After the War and jointly edited the 1905 edition of Mary Boykin Chestnut's A Diary from Dixie. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:
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92.00 Linear Feet
Deposit
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository