Inventory of the Florence King Papers, 1860; 1884-1888

Collection Number 4099-z


Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Collection Information
Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Online Catalog Headings
Collection Overview
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
King, Florence, 1859-1939.
Title
Florence King Papers, 1860; 1884-1888.
Call Number
4099-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
13 items.
Abstract
Detailed letters, 1884-1888, from Davis Foute Eagleton (1861- 1916), a teacher in Ladonia, Fannin County, Tex., to Florence King, a teacher in Iredell County, N.C., describing the schools in which he taught, his personal life, and travels, including trips through Indian Territory and a trip to an educational convention in San Francisco, 1888; an address, 1864(?), by a student at Concord Female College, Statesville, N.C.; and an essay, circa 1860, on the history of Statesville, N.C.


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Administrative Information

Alternate Form of Material
Microfilm copy available.
Acquisitions Information
Gift 1976
Processing Information
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Additional Descriptive Resources
A more complete finding aid for this collection is available at the Southern Historical Collection.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the Florence King Papers, #4099-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.
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Online Catalog Headings

These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.

College orations--North Carolina.
Concord Female College (Statesville, N.C.)
Eagleton, Davis Foute, 1861-1916.
Education--United States--Congresses--History--19th century.
Fannin County (Tex.)--Social life and customs.
Indian Territory--Description and travel.
King, Florence, 1859-1939.
San Francisco (Calif.)--Description and travel.
Schools--Texas--History--19th century.
Statesville (N.C.)--History.
Teachers--Texas--History--19th century.
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Collection Overview

Detailed letters, 1884-1888, from Davis Foute Eagleton (1861- 1916), a teacher in Ladonia, Fannin County, Tex., to Florence King, a teacher in Iredell County, N.C., describing the schools in which he taught, his personal life, and travels, including trips through Indian Territory and a trip to an educational convention in San Francisco, 1888; an address, 1864(?), by a student at Concord Female College, Statesville, N.C.; and an essay, circa 1860, on the history of Statesville, N.C.