Emma Bell Miles and Bell Family correspondence, 1874-1911
Scope and Contents
This collection contains Catino's correspondence and papers as well as journals, artwork, and photographs created by Emma Bell Miles, Catino's mother. The Emma Bell Miles content documents mountain life on Walden Ridge in the early 20th century. The collection also includes Catino's correspondence with Emma Bell Miles biographer, Kay Baker Gaston. Materials in the collection are dated from 1866 to 2000.
Dates
- Creation: 1874-1911
Creator
- From the Collection: Catino, Jean Miles (1902-2000) (Person)
- From the Collection: Miles, Emma Bell, 1879-1919 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Most of this collection is open for research. A portion of Jean Miles Catino correspondence is restricted by the donor, Jean Miles Catino, and Emma Bell Miles journals are restricted due to their fragility. Facsimiles of the journals are available for access and use.
Extent
From the Collection: 2.94 Linear Feet (8 containers)
Language
English
Collection Area Details
Part of the Manuscripts Collection Area
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