Inventory of the Hermione Ross Walker Papers, 1830-1940

Collection Number 822-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
Walker, Hermione Ross
Rose, Simri, 1799-1869.
Ross, Anne Roulhac Rose, 1850-1888.
Ross, Edgar A., 1850-1929.
Ross, William R., d. 1863.
Title
Hermione Ross Walker Papers, 1830-1940.
Call Number
822-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
50 items.
Abstract
The collection contains typed transcriptions and microfilm (originals returned to private owner) of correspondence, diaries, and memoirs of related families centered in Macon, Ga. The collection includes a biographical sketch of Simri Rose (1799-1869), Macon editor, and his diary of travel in the North, 1830; letters of and about Lieutenant William R. Ross, (died 1863), 66th Georgia Regiment, Confederate States of America; diaries and poems, 1861, 1867, 1869, of Anne Roulhac Rose (Mrs. Edgar A.) Ross (1850-1888), of Macon, chiefly concerning her feelings and her social life; memoirs of Reconstruction by Edgar A. Ross (1850-1929); other family correspondence; and other items.


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Administrative Information

Location of Originals
Originals returned to private owner.
Acquisitions Information
1944
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 Hermione Ross Walker Papers, #822-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.

Autobiographies--Georgia.
Confederate States of America. Army--Officers--Correspondence.
Confederate States of America. Army. Georgia Infantry Regiment, 66th.
Northeastern States--Description and travel.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--Georgia.
Rose, Simri, 1799-1869.
Ross, Anne Roulhac Rose, 1850-1888.
Ross, Edgar A., 1850-1929.
Ross, William R., d. 1863.
Travelers--Northeastern States--Diaries--History--19th century.
Walker, Hermione Ross.
Women--Georgia--Diaries--History--19th century.
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Collection Overview

The collection contains typed transcriptions and microfilm (originals returned to private owner) of correspondence, diaries, and memoirs of related families centered in Macon, Ga. The collection includes a biographical sketch of Simri Rose (1799-1869), Macon editor, and his diary of travel in the North, 1830; letters of and about Lieutenant William R. Ross, (died 1863), 66th Georgia Regiment, Confederate States of America; diaries and poems, 1861, 1867, 1869, of Anne Roulhac Rose (Mrs. Edgar A.) Ross (1850-1888), of Macon, chiefly concerning her feelings and her social life; memoirs of Reconstruction by Edgar A. Ross (1850-1929); other family correspondence; and other items.