Henry S. Moore family papers, 1821-1951 | Louisiana Research Collection
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Collection Overview
Title: Henry S. Moore family papers, 1821-1951
ID: LaRC/Manuscripts Collection 354
Primary Creator: Moore, Henry S., Jr., d. 1944.
Extent: 2.0 Boxes
Arrangement: The collection is arranged as follows: photograph albums, journal, extracts from the Moore family Bible and family records, correspondence, legal documents, account books and receipts, medical receipts, newspapers clippings, funeral notices, financial notes, a picture of Vicksburg, other items, photographs, military certificates, insurance policies, and a photograph. The collection consists of one box and one oversize folder.
Date Acquired: 08/15/1966
Subjects: Mississippi -- History., Moore, Henry S., Jr., d. 1944., Soldiers -- United States -- History -- 20th century., Yellow fever -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
Forms of Material: Certificates., Clippings (information artifacts), Correspondence., Diaries., Genealogies., Ledgers (account books), Legal documents., Photograph albums., Photographs., Receipts (financial records)
Languages: English
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Subject/Index Terms
Mississippi -- History.
Moore, Henry S., Jr., d. 1944.
Soldiers -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Yellow fever -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
Administrative Information
Repository: Louisiana Research Collection
Access Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. No known restrictions.
Use Restrictions: Physical rights are retained by the Louisiana Research Collection. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.
Acquisition Method: Gift.
Preferred Citation: Henry S. Moore family papers, Manuscripts Collection 354, Louisiana Research Collection, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118.
Processing Information: Updated on 11/14/2011 by E. Tansey
Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid information entered in Archon by LAC Group in 2011.
Other Note: OCLC Number: 761105931
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Box:
[Box 1: Henry S. Moore papers],
[Box 2: Photographs],
[Oversize folder 1: Military certificates, insurance policies, photograph],
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- Box 1: Henry S. Moore papers
- Consists of legal documents, deeds, certificates, newspaper clippings, accounts, genealogical records, correspondence, and other papers.
- Volume 1: Photograph album
- Volume 2: Photograph album
- Volume 3: Journal
- Included is a journal dated 1841 August 24, which contains notations of readings and notes on legal terminology as well as household accounts and home remedies. The last date entered is 1847 July 2.
- Folder 1: Extracts from Moore family Bible, family records
- Folder 2: Correspondence, 1821-1918 and undated
- Folder 3: Legal documents, 1918-1951
- Folder 4: Account books and receipts
- Folder 5: Medical receipts
- Folder 6: Newspaper clippings
- Folder 7: Funeral notices and tributes
- Folder 8: Financial notes
- Folder 9: Picture of Vicksburg, 1917
- Folder 10: Other items
- Volume 1: Photograph album
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[Box 1: Henry S. Moore papers],
[Box 2: Photographs],
[Oversize folder 1: Military certificates, insurance policies, photograph],
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