Ovid T. Simmons Letter Book,, 1862-1864
Item — Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection is made up of a letter book containing the letters of Ovid T. Simmons of Saugerties, NY. The letters are related to the business of Ovid T. Simmons during the Civil War. Many of the letters originate from the Ulster Iron Works in Saugerties, NY, where Ovid Simmons worked as manager. Simmons writes about everything from problems with his wife to labor issues. Some of the letters were written by John Simmons, Ovid's father.
Dates
- Creation: 1862-1864
Creator
- From the Collection: Simmons, Ovid T. (Ovid Topham) (Person)
- From the Collection: Simmons, John (Person)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to research.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 0.2 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, Virginia Tech Repository
Contact:
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu