Inventory of the Clara Compton Raymond Reminiscences, 1930s

Collection Number 624-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
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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Creator
Raymond, Clara Compton, b. 1857.
Title
Clara Compton Raymond Reminiscences, 1930s.
Call Number
624-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
1 volume
Abstract
The collection is Clara Compton Raymond's recollections, written in the 1930s, of her life as a girl on the Evergreen and Flowerton plantations in Rapides Parish, La., and of her education in Stuttgart, Germany, and Geneva, Switzerland, 1865-1868.


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Administrative Information

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 Clara Compton Raymond Reminiscences, #624-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.

Children--Louisiana--Social life and customs.
Evergreen Plantation (Rapides Parish, La.)
Flowerton Plantation (Rapides Parish, La.)
Plantation life--Louisiana.
Rapides Parish (La.)--Social life and customs.
Raymond, Clara Compton, b. 1857.
Women--Education--Germany--History--19th century.
Women--Education--Switzerland--History--19th century.
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Biographical Note

Clara Compton Raymond (b. 1857) was a resident of the Evergreen and Flowerton plantations in Rapides Parish, La., and was educated in Stuttgart, Germany, and Geneva, Switzerland, 1865-1868.

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Collection Overview

The collection is Clara Compton Raymond's recollections, written in the 1930s, of her life as a girl on the Evergreen and Flowerton plantations in Rapides Parish, La., and of her education in Stuttgart, Germany, and Geneva, Switzerland, 1865-1868.