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Galt Papers (III-A), Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries
On loan to UVA by Mary Meares Galt and later a gift to Swem Library.
Papers of Alexander Galt, Jr. and his family. Mostly correspondence but also includes contracts, financial records, diaries, notebooks, sculptures and ephemera. Most items written to, or by, Alexander Galt, Jr. when he was living in Florence, Italy. Alexander Galt's sketchbook which includes photograph of Galt's sketch of General Stonewall Jackson.
Mostly chronological within each box.
Mss. 78 G13 Galt Papers (1)(II) (IV) and Mss. 78 G73 Galt Papers (III) (V), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
Microfilm M-1855-1857, Papers of Alexander Galt, 1840-1918, Accession #7894, -a, -b, -c, -d, -e, -g, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va.
Letters to and from members of the Galt Family, including Alexander Galt, Mary J. Galt, James D. Galt and William R. Galt.
Letters to and from Galt Family members, including Alexander Galt, Alexander Galt, Sr., Mary A. Galt, James D. Galt, Elizabeth J. Galt, William R. Galt and others.
Diaries, notebooks, account books and journal. Includes two small books, Book of Psalms and Prayer Book, belonging to Alexander Galt.
2 3/4 X 4 1/4 " Book of Psalms, published 1861. Inside cover signature "Galt"; 2/34 X 4 1/4" Book of Common Prayer, published 1848. Inside cover "To Alexander Galt A token of love from his sisters"
90 pages of journal and newspaper clippings. Turned upside down miscellaneous account.
journal and newspaper clipplings
1859-1861 account book; 1859 notebook; 1860 notebook; photo of unidentified woman; July-Sept 1862 notebook referring to Civil War, mentions that he is "(...) now working on GOv Letcher's bust."
1861 diary with some pages marked as 1862
3 pocket diaries with sketches
Letters to and from Galt Family members, including Alexander Galt, John M. Galt, Mary A. Galt and others. Includes two glass plate negatives re. a sketch of Thomas J. Jackson (from 1861-1862 diary).
Three sketch books of Alexander Galt (1826-1863). One includes a photograph of his sketch of Stonewall Jackson. Sketch book 1, sketch book 2 and sketchbook 3.
Sketchbook 1 includes a photograph of his sketch of Stonewall Jackson. See his diary for the original sketch.
Alexander Galt (1827-1863) diary. Among other entries, contains a sketch of Stonewall Jackson.