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Size | 100 items |
Abstract | Members of the King family of New Orleans, La., included Nina King, Annie Ragan King, and author Grace Elizabeth King (1852-1932). The collection contains miscellaneous papers of the King family including letters from Nina King, 1906-1908, while traveling in Europe, to Mrs. Charles Gayarre; a typescript of a story by Annie Ragan King; and a scrapbook of Grace Elizabeth King, containing clippings on New Orleans, the Civil War, and other historical topics, 1836-1930. |
Creator | King (Family : King, Grace Elizabeth, 1851 or 1852-1932) |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Updated by: Kate Stratton and Jodi Berkowitz, June 2010
This collection was rehoused and a summary created with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
This finding aid was created with support from NC ECHO.
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Members of the King family of New Orleans, La., included Nina King, Annie Ragan King, and author Grace Elizabeth King (1852-1932).
Back to TopThe collection contains miscellaneous papers of the King family of New Orleans, La., including letters from Nina King, 1906-1908, while traveling in Europe, to Mrs. Charles Gayarre; a typescript of a story, "The Past Meets the Present," by Annie Ragan King; and a scrapbook of author Grace Elizabeth King, containing clippings on New Orleans, the Civil War, and other historical topics, 1836-1930. There are also eleven volumes of household accounts, 1885-1922, and a mimeographed 1932 report related to a potential restoration of the grist mill owned by George Washington in Mount Vernon, Va.
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