[Letter to Mollie, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Letter to Mollie, from Orceneth Asbury Fisher]
  • Series Title The Orceneth Fisher Papers

Creator

  • Author: Fisher, Orceneth Asbury, 1831-1884
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Correspondent: Simons, Mary, 1843-1912
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1861-10-12

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Letter from Orceneth Asbury Fisher to his soon to be wife, Mary Simons discussing his broken leg with mention of the ongoing civil war.
  • Physical Description: [4] p. ; stain on center fold ; 18x28.5 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Fisher, Orceneth Asbury, 1831-1884
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Methodist Church -- Clergy.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Religion - Denominations - Methodist
  • Keyword: circuit riders
  • Keyword: ministers
  • Keyword: ministries
  • Keyword: letters
  • Keyword: civil war
  • Keyword: broken leg

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas
  • Time Period: civ-war
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Lavaca County

Collection

  • Name: Southwestern University Archival Collections
    Code: SUDHRC

Institution

  • Name: Southwestern University
    Code: SOUTHUN

Rights

  • Rights License: by

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: OrcenethFisher-Box1-Binder-1868-10-12-Lavaca
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth847276
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