Churchill family papers, 1788-1944 | Louisiana Research Collection

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Collection Overview

Title: Churchill family papers, 1788-1944

ID: LaRC/Manuscripts Collection 342

Primary Creator: Churchill family.

Extent: 2.0 Boxes

Arrangement: The collection is arranged as follows: genealogical papers and notes related to Churchill and related families and copper and photographic plates. The collection is made up of two boxes.

Subjects: Churchill, Claudius Belden., Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965., Churchill family -- Genealogy., Groot family -- Genealogy., Holliday family -- Genealogy., Thorn family -- Genealogy.

Forms of Material: Copper engravings (visual works), Correspondence., Deeds., Genealogies.

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The collection is made up of genealogies, documents, correspondence, and memorabilia of the Claudius Belden Churchill family and its ancestry. There are also family trees of related families, including the Thorn, Holliday, Groot, and other families. The collection also includes a facsimile of a letter from Winston Churchill and several eighteenth century deeds.

Biographical Note

The Claudius Belden Churchill family is related to the Holliday, Thorn, and Groot families. There is also a familial connection to Winston Churchill.

Subject/Index Terms

Churchill, Claudius Belden.
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.
Churchill family -- Genealogy.
Groot family -- Genealogy.
Holliday family -- Genealogy.
Thorn family -- Genealogy.

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 Source: Charles R. Churchill.

Acquisition Method: Gift.

Preferred Citation: Churchill family papers, Manuscripts Collection 342, Louisiana Research Collection, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118.

Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid information entered in Archon by LAC Group in 2011.

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Box 1: Genealogical papers and notes related to Churchill and related families

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