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Boswell Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

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Gift.

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Processed by Anne Johnson in 2011.

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Scope and Contents

Four letters written to Mr. or Mrs. Ballard Boswell:

Henry Sydnor Harrison at Charleston, West Virginia to Mrs. Anne S. Boswell, Huntington, West Virginia declining her invitation to talk at the State Federation of Women's Club. June 13, 1913.

W.W. Miller at Richmond, Virginia to Ballard E. Boswell at Huntington, West Virginia acknowledging his letter about the death of his Father. October 29, 1913.

H[enry] S[ydnor] Harrison at Charleston, West Virginia to Mrs. B.E. Boswell at Huntington, West Virginia declining her invitation to speak. January 19, 1915.

Irvin S. Cobb at Omaha, Nebraska to Mrs. B. E. Boswell at Huntington, West Virginia declining her invitation to speak to the Literary Department of the Women's Club. February 24, 1915.

Print of Libby Prison taken "From the Original Photograph, taken August 23, 1863" printed by William A. Mouncastle, Richmond, Virginia.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Correspondence
• Libby Prison
• Prints
• Woman's Club of Huntington, West Virginia