Inventory of the Balfour Family Papers, 1940-1948
Collection Number 2003-z
Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Collection Information
- Contact Information:
- Manuscripts Department
- CB#3926, Wilson Library
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890
- Phone: 919/962-1345
- Fax: 919/962-3594
- Email: mss@email.unc.edu
- URL: http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/
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Descriptive Summary
- Repository
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
- Creator
- Balfour family.
- Title
- Balfour Family Papers, 1940-1948.
- Call Number
- 2003-z
- Language of Materials
- Materials in English
- Extent
- 3 items.
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Administrative Information
- Preferred Citation
- [Identification of item], in the Balfour Family Papers, #2003-z, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Copyright Notice
- Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Online Catalog Headings
These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.
- Balfour family.
- Balfour, Andrew, d. 1782.
- Balfour, Elizabeth, d. 1818.
- Family--North Carolina.
- Genealogy.
- North Carolina--Genealogy.
- Randolph County (N.C.)--History.
- Salisbury (N.C.)--History.
- Women--North Carolina--History.
Collection Overview
Miscellaneous items, 1940-1948, including a letter from Mrs. Hal Worth, North Carolina Society of County Historians, describing a trip into Randolph County, N.C., and enclosing a photograph of the tombstones of Andrew Balfour (died 1782), Elizabeth Balfour (died 1818), and their son; a newspaper clipping about Andrew Balfour's death; and a biographical sketch of Elizabeth Balfour from "The State," 17 February 1940, who was appointed postmistress at Salisbury, N.C., in 1796.