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Anna P. Neave Letters

 Collection
Identifier: A2518

Scope and Contents

Collection contains ten letters of Mrs. Anna P. Neave, dated St. Louis, Missouri, to her niece Anna P. Haines in West Grove, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Collection also includes a Zurich postcard addressed to Dr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Haines and an itemized description of the letters written by manuscript dealer Constance R. Spande.

Dates

  • 1881-1920

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Conditions Governing Use

For permission to publish, quote from, or reproduce material in this collection, please contact the Archives Reference Desk at archives@mohistory.org. Copyright restrictions may apply. The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming to the laws of copyright.

Biographical Sketch

In 1842, Alexander Neave married Anna Philips, a native of Pennsylvania from a Quaker background. The couple and their children resided in Hamilton County, Ohio, before moving to St. Louis in the 1870s. Alexander Neave died May 25, 1897, and was buried in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Extent

0.08 Cubic Feet ( (11 folders))

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

The letters are arranged chronologically.

Physical and Technical Requirements

There are no physical or technical restrictions.

Donor Information

These papers were purchased from Constance R. Spande of Wyngate Manuscripts (Bethesda, Maryland) in May 1989.

Processing Information

Processed by Dennis Northcott, February 2010.

Creator

Title
Inventory of Anna P. Neave Letters
Status
Completed
Author
EAD by Jaime Bourassa using ArchivesSpace
Date
2017
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository

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