Albert Hobart, Jr., Correspondence,
Scope and Content
The collection consists of twelve letters written in 1869-1870 to Hobart's "Friend Wallace" in Connecticut mentioning freed slaves holding office in Georgia, the heat, and his own homesickness.
Dates
- Creation: 1869 - 1870
Creator
- Hobart, Albert, Jr. (Atlanta, Ga.) (Person)
Access Restrictions
The collection is without restrictions.
Use Restrictions
There are no restrictions.
Biographical Information
Albert Hobart, Jr., was a native of Abington, Connecticut living in Atlanta, Georgia.
Full Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Hobart was a Connecticut native living in Atlanta, Georgia. The collection consists of twelve letters he wrote to a friend in Connecticut, mentioning freed slaves holding office in Georgia, the heat, and his homesickness.
Acquisition Information
The Albert Hobart, Jr. Correspondence was purchased by Special Collections in 1989.
- Title
- A Guide to the Albert Hobart, Jr., Correspondence, 1869-1870
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Laura Katz Smith
- Date
- © 2001 By Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Description is in English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, Virginia Tech Repository
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu