Elizabeth Collier Diary, 1861-1865.
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Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Collier, Elizabeth, b. circa. 1844.
- Abstract:
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Elizabeth Collier was a young woman who lived at Everittsville, a village near Goldsboro, N.C. In 1865, she took refuge in Hillsborough, N.C.
The collection contains the Civil War diary of Collier, which details her reactions to the war.
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Language:
- Materials in English
- Library Catalog Link:
- View UNC library catalog record for this item
Background
- Biographical / historical:
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Elizabeth Collier was a young woman who lived at Everittsville, a village near Goldsboro, N.C. In 1865, she took refuge in Hillsborough, N.C.
- Scope and content:
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The collection contains the Civil War diary of Collier, which details her reactions to the war.
- Acquisition information:
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1947
- Processing information:
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Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Updated by: Kathryn Michaelis, January 2011
This collection was processed with support from the sponsorship of a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, Office of Preservation, Washington, D.C., 1990-1993.
- Sensitive materials statement:
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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the North Carolina Public Records Act (N.C.G.S. § 132 1 et seq.), and Article 7 of the North Carolina State Personnel Act (Privacy of State Employee Personnel Records, N.C.G.S. § 126-22 et seq.). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill assumes no responsibility.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Refugees--Confederate States of America.
Women -- North Carolina -- Diaries
Diaries - Names:
- Collier, Elizabeth, b. circa 1844.
- Places:
- Everittsville (N.C.)--History.
Hillsborough (N.C.)--History.
Everittsville (N.C.)--Social life and customs.
Hillsborough (N.C.)--Social life and customs.
North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate.
North Carolina--Social conditions.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Women.
Access and use
- Restrictions to access:
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No restrictions. Open for research.
- Restrictions to use:
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Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
No usage restrictions.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], in the Elizabeth Collier Diary, #1335-z, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Location of this collection:
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Louis Round Wilson Library200 South RoadChapel Hill, NC 27515
- Contact:
- (919) 962-3765