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Size | 7.5 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 3500 items) |
Abstract | Correspondence, notes, and writings, 1930s-1950s, of John Albert Holmes relating to his genealogical studies chiefly of North Carolina families, including the Foust, Holmes, Mebane, and Thompson families. Also included are correspodnence, notes, and other papers, 1920s-1980s, of genealogist Marcia Elizabeth Foust about many of the same families investigated by Holmes, but concentrating on families of Alamance County, N.C. |
Creator | Holmes, John Albert. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
Processed by: Roslyn Holdzkom, September 1991, January 1992
Encoded by: ByteManagers Inc., 2008
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Correspondence, notes, and writings, 1930s-1950s, of John Albert Holmes relating to his genealogical studies chiefly of North Carolina families, including the Foust, Holmes, Mebane, and Thompson families. Also included are correspodnence, notes, and other papers, 1920s-1980s, of genealogist Marcia Elizabeth Foust about many of the same families investigated by Holmes, but concentrating on families of Alamance County, N.C.
Back to TopCorrespondence, notes, writings, and other papers about Holmes's genealogical studies chiefly of North Carolina families.
Correspondence, notes, and other papers about Foust's genealogical studies chiefly of Alamance County, N.C., families. Also included are a few school certificates, essays, and other items relating to the early life of Marcia Foust.
Box 4-5
Box 4Box 5 |
Papers |
Image Folder PF-4587/1 |
Photographs |