Bakken, Timothy H., Collection of historic lettersTimothy H. Bakken Collection of historic letters MSS 15969Ellen WelchAlbert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

2/24/17

Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections LibraryP.O. Box 400110University of VirginiaCharlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110URL:

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2026-03-05 17:48:13 +0000.EnglishDescribing Archives: A Content Standard Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Timothy H. Bakken collection of historic letters MSS 15969 Archival Resource Key /repositories/3/resources/251 0.03 Cubic Feet One folder in a legal document box BW 1. 1836-1881 English BW 1 1 [X031589187] Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was purchased from Halvor Americana by the Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia on July 1, 2015.

Preferred Citation

MSS 15969, Timothy H. Bakken collection of historical letters, Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia

Scope and Contents

This collection of Timothy Bakken historical letters, 1836-1881, is 0.03 cubic feet and contains twelve letters from Henry A. Wise, Thomas Masters, Alpheus Baker, Austin Willey (to Joseph Palmer Fessenden), J. Allred, William Brown, Edward Downing Barber about slavery, politics, business, church, and family.