Southern Life and Culture
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Alexander B. Meek letter, 1859 June 10
File — Box WSC001: [1006241611], Folder: W 0129.09
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a letter from Alexander B. Meek to Miss Addie A. Harris in June 1859. Miss Harris had written Meek requesting an autographed piece of silk for a quilt she was making. Meek not only sent her the autograph, he sent a beautiful four-line poem to add to his inscription on the quilt.
Dates:
1859 June 10
Thornhill (Talladega, Ala.) article and photographs, 1932 March 12
File — Box WSC001: [1006241611], Folder: W 0129.13
Scope and Contents
This short article gives a brief overview of the ownership and residents of this Talladega, Alabama, historic home. There are also two black and white photographs of the house.
Dates:
1932 March 12