A Guide to the George Frederick Holmes Papers 1820-1897 George Frederick Holmes Papers 11207

A Guide to the George Frederick Holmes Papers 1820-1897

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The Special Collections Department
Accession Number 11207


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Repository
Special Collections, University of Virginia Library
Collection number
11207
Title
George Frederick Holmes Papers 1820-1897
Physical Characteristics
This collection consists of an article, January 14, 1964, from the newspaper Sunderland Echo, Sunderland, England and a copy of The Travellers Pocket Map of South Carolina, 1830.
Language
English

Administrative Information

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Preferred Citation

George F. Holmes papers, 1830 and 1964, Accession #11207, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

These items were given to the University of Virginia Library by Barbara Stoudt, Charlottesville, on October 4, 1995.

Scope and Content Information

This collection consists of an article, January 14, 1964, from the newspaper Sunderland Echo, Sunderland, England, about the Holmes family estate "Bainbridge Holme," and a copy of The Travellers Pocket Map of South Carolina, 1830, formerly belonging to George Frederick Holmes (1820-1897), who became the first professor in the School of History and General Literature at the University of Virginia in 1857. Holmes continued to be an active member of the faculty until his death on November 4, 1897.