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Correspondence, 1883-1931

 Series 1

This series contains correspondence from Dawkins family members spanning the years of 1883 to 1931. The correspondence describes the health, careers, finances, and participation in violent racial hate crimes. The bulk of this series consists of letters from Mary Lizzie Dawkins to her son, Young Parran. Arrangement is alphabetical by last name of recipient and sender, then chronological.

Dates

  • Creation: 1883-1931

Conditions governing access

This collection is open to the public and must be used in the Special Collections Reading Room. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection.

Extent

2.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Library Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives

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University of Maryland Libraries
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