Series 19.1.: Correspondence, 1927-1960

Containers:
Box 30-31
Scope and content:

Correspondence of Elizabeth Henry (Roller) Bottimore of Richmond, Va., and Glens Falls, N.Y., chiefly with female friends and relatives concerning social activities, political events, etc. Prominent correspondents include her mother-in-law, Mrs. John S. Bottimore (of Tazewell, Va.), aunt Annie Cabell (Roller) Flowers (of Inglewood, Nelson co., Va.), half-sister Frances Lewis (Roller) Grattan (of Harrisonburg, Va.), aunt Margaret Etta "Ettie" (Cabell) Matthews (while living in Arrington, Va.), sister Anne Woolston (Roller) Pyle (of Richmond, Va.), sister Lucy Cabell Roller (of Richmond, Va.), niece Lucy Cabell (Pyle) Sommerell (of Richmond, Va., and while attending Wellesley College, Wellesley, Mass., and on a European tour), and Edna Turpin.

Arranged alphabetically by correspondent.

Correspondents include:
  • Unidentified
  • Bessie [?]
  • Bobby & Leo [?]
  • Bruchie [?]
  • Eleanor [?]
  • Eloise [?]
  • Elsa [?]
  • Emily [?]
  • Diane [?]
  • Gertrude [?]
  • Johns [?]
  • Lucy [?]
  • Margaret [?]
  • Rosa [?]
  • Anderson, Charles (Mrs.)
  • Archer, William W. (Mrs.)
  • Battey, Dorothy Dewing
  • Belk, Kathleen (Cabell)
  • Bott, Bettie Cabell
  • Bottimore, Elizabeth Henry (Roller)
  • Bottimore, John S.
  • Cabell, Charles
  • Cabell, James Branch
  • Cabell, Sallie
  • Calloway, Patricia
  • Cassell, Emma (Plecker)
  • Clay, Eddie
  • Carnahan, Katherine
  • Chu, Grace
  • Conrad, Edward S. (Mrs.)
  • Copping, Allan B.
  • Danzell, Francis S. (Mrs.)
  • Darley, Alberta Roller
  • Edmunds, Patsy
  • Fauntleroy, Mary B.
  • Freeman, Douglas Southall
  • Grattan, George Gilmer, III
  • Halliburton, Richard
  • Hard, Walter
  • Haskell, Alex C.
  • [Henry], Rebecca
  • Herring, Hildegarde
  • Herring, K. G.
  • Hook, Clarke W.
  • Johnson, Pattie
  • Keddy, [Latice]
  • Lake, Helen [Bottimore]
  • McLandress, Smith
  • March, Bob
  • Matthews, Hazel
  • Matthews, Patrick Cabell
  • Mitchell, S. C. (Mrs.)
  • P[?], Mary
  • Parkinson, Betsy
  • Poulen, Tina & Jim
  • [Pyle], Anne R[oller]
  • Pyle, Anne Woolston (Roller)
  • [Pyle], Howard
  • Roller, John Edwin
  • S[?], M. M.
  • S[?], Nonnie M.
  • Sadler, Helen
  • Shahuck, Rose
  • Somerville, Lila
  • Sommerell, Lucy Cabell (Pyle)
  • [Tidman], P.
  • Troubetzkoy, [?]
  • Turpin, Edna Henry Lee
  • Van Laer, Eleanor
  • Walcott, Sarah
  • Warnen, James M., III
  • Willis, L. Mary
  • First and Merchants National Bank, Richmond, Va.
  • Johnston's Linens, Medin, N.Y.
  • Loewner Granite & Marble Co., Inc.
  • St. Paul's Church, Richmond, Va.
  • Virginia. State Library, Richmond
Arrangement:

Arranged alphabetically by correspondent:
Box 30: A - H
Box 31: J - end

Physical description:
133 items

Access and use

Location of collection:
Virginia Historical Society
P.O. Box 7311
428 N Arthur Ashe Blvd
Richmond, VA 23221-0311
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Laura Stoner
Phone: (804) 342-9662
Phone: (804) 342-9677
Fax: (804) 355-2399
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