Box 1511
Container
Contains 13 Collections and/or Records:
Miscellaneous
File — Box: 1511, Folder: 6.1
Identifier: Series VI
Scope and Contents
--Report cards
--Centenary Methodist Missions Pamphlet
--Short story manuscript
--Manuscript of concert program
--Small scrapbook of poetry clippings
--Copy of address given on Memorial Day (26 April) 1924
titled "Old 'Miss' and 'Mammy'" by Norman G. Kittrell;
Proceeds donated to the Home for Aged Ex-Slaves in Houston, Texas
--Bill for piano lessons
--Hand-drawn quilt pattern
--Art catalogue of the Synodical Female College in Florence, Alabama (1887-88)
--St. John Sunday School certificates for...
Dates:
1846-1944
Miscellaneous newspaper clippings and photocopies of newspaper clippings (Family, Social, Literary, and General Interest items)
File — Box: 1511, Folder: 7.1
Identifier: Series VII
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
A collection of correspondence, diaries, biographical notes, scrapbooks, photographs, memorabilia and other papers. It concerns the emigration of the family of John Washington Keyes and his wife Julia Hentz Keyes to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, after the Civil War, and their subsequent travel all over the world. Of special interest is the diary Mr. Keyes kept during his trip from Montgomery to Rio de Janeiro and accounts by Julia Keyes titled "Our Life in Brazil," concerning the establishment of...
Dates:
1846-1944
Typescript of newspaper article, "Well-known Southern Woman issues new Book of Poems," about Bettie Keyes Chambers
File — Box: 1511, Folder: 8.1
Identifier: Series VIII
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
A collection of correspondence, diaries, biographical notes, scrapbooks, photographs, memorabilia and other papers. It concerns the emigration of the family of John Washington Keyes and his wife Julia Hentz Keyes to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, after the Civil War, and their subsequent travel all over the world. Of special interest is the diary Mr. Keyes kept during his trip from Montgomery to Rio de Janeiro and accounts by Julia Keyes titled "Our Life in Brazil," concerning the establishment of...
Dates:
1846-1944
Typescript of newspaper article, "When Americans were Emigrants," by Eliza Kerr Shippey (Kansas City, 16 June 1912)
File — Box: 1511, Folder: 8.2
Identifier: Series VIII
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
A collection of correspondence, diaries, biographical notes, scrapbooks, photographs, memorabilia and other papers. It concerns the emigration of the family of John Washington Keyes and his wife Julia Hentz Keyes to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, after the Civil War, and their subsequent travel all over the world. Of special interest is the diary Mr. Keyes kept during his trip from Montgomery to Rio de Janeiro and accounts by Julia Keyes titled "Our Life in Brazil," concerning the establishment of...
Dates:
1846-1944
Typescript of newspaper article, "The Wind Tunnel now Aboard Carrier: Lt. Cmdr. Keyes writes Lt. Eden"
File — Box: 1511, Folder: 8.3
Identifier: Series VIII
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
A collection of correspondence, diaries, biographical notes, scrapbooks, photographs, memorabilia and other papers. It concerns the emigration of the family of John Washington Keyes and his wife Julia Hentz Keyes to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, after the Civil War, and their subsequent travel all over the world. Of special interest is the diary Mr. Keyes kept during his trip from Montgomery to Rio de Janeiro and accounts by Julia Keyes titled "Our Life in Brazil," concerning the establishment of...
Dates:
1846-1944
From and Of Brazil
File — Box: 1511, Folder: 9.1
Identifier: Series IX
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
A collection of correspondence, diaries, biographical notes, scrapbooks, photographs, memorabilia and other papers. It concerns the emigration of the family of John Washington Keyes and his wife Julia Hentz Keyes to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, after the Civil War, and their subsequent travel all over the world. Of special interest is the diary Mr. Keyes kept during his trip from Montgomery to Rio de Janeiro and accounts by Julia Keyes titled "Our Life in Brazil," concerning the establishment of...
Dates:
1846-1944
Family and Friends
File — Box: 1511, Folder: 9.1
Identifier: Series IX
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
A collection of correspondence, diaries, biographical notes, scrapbooks, photographs, memorabilia and other papers. It concerns the emigration of the family of John Washington Keyes and his wife Julia Hentz Keyes to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, after the Civil War, and their subsequent travel all over the world. Of special interest is the diary Mr. Keyes kept during his trip from Montgomery to Rio de Janeiro and accounts by Julia Keyes titled "Our Life in Brazil," concerning the establishment of...
Dates:
1846-1944
Family and Friends
File — Box: 1511, Folder: 9.1
Identifier: Series IX
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
A collection of correspondence, diaries, biographical notes, scrapbooks, photographs, memorabilia and other papers. It concerns the emigration of the family of John Washington Keyes and his wife Julia Hentz Keyes to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, after the Civil War, and their subsequent travel all over the world. Of special interest is the diary Mr. Keyes kept during his trip from Montgomery to Rio de Janeiro and accounts by Julia Keyes titled "Our Life in Brazil," concerning the establishment of...
Dates:
1846-1944
Miscellaneous Photographs
File — Box: 1511, Folder: 9.3
Identifier: Series IX
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
A collection of correspondence, diaries, biographical notes, scrapbooks, photographs, memorabilia and other papers. It concerns the emigration of the family of John Washington Keyes and his wife Julia Hentz Keyes to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, after the Civil War, and their subsequent travel all over the world. Of special interest is the diary Mr. Keyes kept during his trip from Montgomery to Rio de Janeiro and accounts by Julia Keyes titled "Our Life in Brazil," concerning the establishment of...
Dates:
1846-1944
Photograph and Drawing of Keyes Home in Brazil
File — Box: 1511, Folder: 9.4
Identifier: Series IX
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
A collection of correspondence, diaries, biographical notes, scrapbooks, photographs, memorabilia and other papers. It concerns the emigration of the family of John Washington Keyes and his wife Julia Hentz Keyes to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, after the Civil War, and their subsequent travel all over the world. Of special interest is the diary Mr. Keyes kept during his trip from Montgomery to Rio de Janeiro and accounts by Julia Keyes titled "Our Life in Brazil," concerning the establishment of...
Dates:
1846-1944
Various Maps
File — Box: 1511, Folder: 10.1
Identifier: Series X
Scope and Contents
--Partial map of the Highlands of the Province of Sao Paulo, Brazil (November 1868)
--Map of Wetappo, Florida
--A new sectional map of Florida (1905)
Dates:
1846-1944
The Taylor-Trotwood Magazine, 1910 May
File — Box: 1511, Folder: 11.1
Identifier: Series XI
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
A collection of correspondence, diaries, biographical notes, scrapbooks, photographs, memorabilia and other papers. It concerns the emigration of the family of John Washington Keyes and his wife Julia Hentz Keyes to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, after the Civil War, and their subsequent travel all over the world. Of special interest is the diary Mr. Keyes kept during his trip from Montgomery to Rio de Janeiro and accounts by Julia Keyes titled "Our Life in Brazil," concerning the establishment of...
Dates:
1910 May
Brazilian-American
File — Box: 1511, Folder: 11.2
Identifier: Series XI
Scope and Contents
--28 August 1920 (Contains notice of Eula Coachman's death)
--18 September 1920 (Contains "Ode to Mr. S.T. Longstreth on his Eighty-third Birthday" --oldest American Settler in Brazil)
Dates:
1846-1944