Newspaper clippings and materials relating to the McEwen Family, 1849/1929

Scope and content:

Articles referring to Mrs. Hetty McEwenand the Union flag episode in 1862, other family members, obituaries, the McEwen ancestors' actions in the Battle of King's Mountain; and original newspaper articles from several American cities and a newspaper from Paris bought during the 1859 European tour.

Access and use

Location of collection:
University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400110
170 McCormick Rd
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Special Collections Public Services & Reference Staff
Phone: (434) 243-1776
Fax: (434) 924-4968