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Clara Tallmon Jones, Letters Received, 1873-1956, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Arranged into four filing units (letters received and sent by Clara Tallmon Jones, 1873-1956, undated; letters received and sent by Jones family members, 1875-1926, undated; letters received and sent by Tallmon family members, 1854-1924, undated; and, miscellaneous, 1832-1835), this series contains correspondence from members of the Jones-Tallmon families. The bulk of the series consists of the incoming and outgoing correspondence of Clara Tallmon Jones.  Correspondents include her husband Lynds Jones, mother Susan Tallmon, and her siblings Margaret, Susie, and Edith. Other significant documents are the letters received by Susan Tallmon. Included here are letters from husband George W. Tallmon, who served in the Union Army in Vicksburg, Mississippi, between 1862 and 1863. (Included are Confederate stamps and a bullet casing.)  Arranged alphabetically and thereunder chronologically.

Dates

  • created: 1873-1956, undated

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Subgroup I. Lynds Jones Papers, Series 4. Grade Books, is restricted.

Extent

From the Collection: 34.46 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Oberlin College Archives Repository

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