Correspondence, 1950s

File — Box: 1, Folder: 29

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The papers of Ora Patience Lumpkin Mayfield are contained in 5 boxes. Box 1 comprises correspondence only. Box 2 contains memorabilia collected by Ora Mayfield, and the arrangement is alphabetical. The third (3) box holds greeting cards and photo albums of family and friends while box 4 contains diaries and books. The last box (5) holds two (2) Tyler Rose commemorative plates.

Dates

Other: 1950s

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 7.5 Linear Feet (5 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

Contains a pamphlet with photos on Martin Dial's genealogy. Mss speech on War of 1812; mss speech on Jefferson, Texas; and correspondence re: the conferring of honorary degree on EBM from Southwestern University