Folder 3. Ephemera - Correspondence. 1846, 1933, 1973.

Scope and content:

This folder contains three letters, a birthday card, and a fragment from a fraktur or baptismal certificate. A letter dated 7 March 1846 from Ephraim Brown and Elizabeth Brown of Hawkins County, Tennessee to Michael Brown of Wythe County discusses weather, health of neighbors, and their finances. In a 19 March 1933 letter, Orvil C. Sharitz of Newton, Kansas shares Sharitz family data with Frank Repass Brown. Another letter, from Margaret [unknown] of Pasadena, Texas to Frank Repass Brown, dated 8 August 1973, provides information on the Repass family.

Access and use

Location of collection:
F.B. Kegley Library
Wytheville Community College
Smyth Hall, Room 103
1000 East Main Street
Wytheville, VA 24382
Contact for questions and access:
POC: William A. “Bill” Veselik
Phone: (276) 223-4876
POC: George Mattis
Phone: (276) 223-4744
Fax: (276) 223-4745