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Size | 50 items |
Abstract | Hermione Ross Walker was the daughter of Edgar A. Ross (1850-1929) and his first wife, Anne Roulhac Rose Ross (1850-1888). Anne Roulhac Rose Ross was the daughter of Simri Rose (1799-1869), a pioneer citizen of Macon, Ga., and Lavinia E. Blount Rose. The collection contains typed transcriptions and microfilm (originals returned to private owner) of correspondence, diaries, and memoirs of related families centered in Macon, Ga. The collection includes a biographical sketch of Simri Rose (1799-1869), Macon editor, and his diary of travel in the North, 1830; letters of and about Lieutenant William R. Ross, (died 1863), 66th Georgia Regiment, Confederate States of America; diaries and poems, 1861, 1867, 1869, of Anne Roulhac Rose (Mrs. Edgar A.) Ross (1850-1888), of Macon, chiefly concerning her feelings and her social life; memoirs of Reconstruction by Edgar A. Ross (1850-1929); other family correspondence; and other items. |
Creator | Walker, Hermione Ross
Rose, Simri, 1799-1869. Ross, Anne Roulhac Rose, 1850-1888. Ross, Edgar A., 1850-1929. Ross, William R., d. 1863. |
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, Adam Fielding, and Jodi Berkowitz, August 2010
Updated by: Laura Hart, June 2021
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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Hermione Ross Walker was the daughter of Edgar A. Ross (1850-1929) and his first wife, Anne Roulhac Rose Ross (1850-1888). Anne Roulhac Rose Ross was the daughter of Simri Rose (1799-1869), a pioneer citizen of Macon, Ga., and Lavinia E. Blount Rose.
Back to TopThe collection contains typed transcriptions and microfilm (originals returned to private owner) of correspondence, diaries, and memoirs of related families centered in Macon, Ga. The collection includes a biographical sketch of Simri Rose (1799-1869), Macon editor, and his diary of travel in the North, 1830; letters of and about Lieutenant William R. Ross, (died 1863), 66th Georgia Regiment, Confederate States of America; diaries and poems, 1861, 1867, 1869, of Anne Roulhac Rose (Mrs. Edgar A.) Ross (1850-1888), of Macon, chiefly concerning her feelings and her social life; memoirs of Reconstruction by Edgar A. Ross (1850-1929); other family correspondence; and other items.
Back to TopFolder 1 |
Papers, 1860-1940Original collection finding aid is included. |
Image Folder PF-822/1 |
Image |
Reel M-822/1 |
Microfilm copy of papers, 1830-1940Access restriction: The original physical documents are not owned by the Library or stored in Wilson Special Collections Library. |