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Size | 1.5 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 450 items) |
Abstract | The collection contains papers of the Moore family, originally of Chatham and Person counties, N.C. Contents are chiefly genealogical materials, but also included is business and family correspondence, 1855-1922, of Frederick Lawrence Moore (1835-1922) of Washington, D.C. Moore's correspondence relates to his activities as a philanthropist, businessman, organizer of the Y.M.C.A. in Washington, and director of various charitable organizations. Volumes include Moore's diaries, 1860, 1868, and 1895; the diary, 1883, of his wife, Christine Virginia Campbell Moore, on a trip from Washington, D.C., to Florida; and a scrapbook, 1902-1922, of reports of the Washington, D.C., Children's hospital written in verse by Christine Moore. |
Creator | Moore (Family : Moore, Frederic Lawrence, 1835-1922) |
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: Kathryn Michaelis, March 2010
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The collection contains papers of the Moore family, originally of Chatham and Person counties, N.C. Contents are chiefly genealogical materials, but also included is business and family correspondence, 1855-1922, of Frederick Lawrence Moore (1835-1922) of Washington, D.C. Moore's correspondence relates to his activities as a philanthropist, businessman, organizer of the Y.M.C.A. in Washington, and director of various charitable organizations. Volumes include Moore's diaries, 1860, 1868, and 1895; the diary, 1883, of his wife, Christine Virginia Campbell Moore, on a trip from Washington, D.C., to Florida; and a scrapbook, 1902-1922, of reports of the Washington, D.C., Children's hospital written in verse by Christine Moore.
Back to TopFolder 1a |
Original finding aid |
Folder 1 |
1827-1885 |
Folder 2 |
1885-1899 |
Folder 3 |
1887-1910 |
Folder 4 |
1900-1903 |
Folder 5 |
1904-1916 |
Folder 6 |
1917-1920 |
Folder 7 |
1920-1929 |
Folder 8 |
1930-1942 |
Folder 9 |
Undated |
Folder 10 |
Volume 1: Bible given to H. M. Campbell, 1820 |
Folder 11 |
Volume 2: Fred L. Moore diary, 1860 |
Folder 12 |
Volume 3: Fred L. Moore diary, 1868 |
Folder 13 |
Volume 4: Fred L. Moore diary, 1895 |
Folder 14 |
Volume 5: Journal of a trip from Washington to Florida, written by Christine Campbell Moore, 1883 |
Folder 15 |
Volume 6: Scrapbook containing reports of Children's Hospital in Washington, D.C., written in verse by Christine Campbell Moore, 1902-1922 |
Folder 16 |
Folder number not used |
Oversize Paper OP-2568/1 |
Frederick Moore and Christine Campbell marriage certificate and invitation, 18 September 1855 |
Folder 17 |
Moore family genealogocal materials |
Reel M-2568/1 |
Microfilm |