GORGAS AND GAYLE FAMILIES
Series
Identifier: Series 3
Series Description
There are also correspondence and materials pertaining to other Gayle and Gorgas family members, including Richard Haynsworth Gayle's diary (1856-1865), which describes his voyage from Mobile around Cape Horn to Genoa, Italy; the diary (1876-1888) of Josiah Gorgas's brother Solomon Atkinson Gorgas; Maria Bayne Gorgas's letters to family members from Europe (1892-1905) where she was nurse-companion to Mary Leroy King of Newport, Rhode Island; the Gorgas family Bible; the Gayle family Bible; and genealogical materials concerning the Gorgas, Gayle, Atkinson, and Rittenhouse families.
Dates
- 1820-1920
Extent
From the Collection: 36 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Gorgas, Amelia Gayle (Person)
- From the Collection: Gorgas, Josiah (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository