Documents, 1880-1907, 1974

The collection consists of various items relating to the life of Peter F. Weaver including: biographical notes about Weaver; a newspaper article from the August 4, 1899 edition of The Emporia Messenger presenting a biographical sketch of Weaver's close friend and comrade, General John R. Chambliss and detailing Weaver's upcoming presentation of the commissioned portrait of Chambliss to Lee Camp, No. 1 of the Confederate Veterans of Richmond; a photocopy of an article of resolutions passed by the board of directors and associates of Farmer's Bank memorializing fellow board member, Peter Weaver; handwritten draft and handwritten and typed copies of the speech Peter Weaver delivered to the Lee Camp, No. 1 of the Confederate Veterans on the presentation of the portrait of General John Chambliss, Jr.; letter to Weaver from Jos. Van Holt Nash about the presentation of the Chambliss portrait; a note to Roland Weaver from Roger Daniel concerning restoration and lamination of items; an 1880 invoice for goods from Bailey and Winfield requested by Peter Weaver; and a letter from E. C. Tredway asking for information for a history about General Chambliss.