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Elizabeth Gorff

 File — Box: SC1900-1949.004, Folder: 3882.01

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection contains illustrated postcards addressed to George and Elizabeth Gorff in Ensley (Birmingham), Alabama, their two daughters, Gertrude and Margarete, and Elizabeth's family members who were residing with the Gorffs at the time. The postcards were from Elizabeth's mother, Sophia Krahenbuhl, and brothers, Thomas and Sam, as well as various family and friends from around the United States, Europe, and Panama, and provided news of daily life and activities.

Dates

  • Creation: 1907 - 1923

Creator

Extent

From the Collection: 0.05 Linear Feet (approximately 150 postcards)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa AL 35487-0266
205.348.0513