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Lucy Coila Workman family papers, circa 1850-1918
Overview of the Collection
- Collector
- Workman, Lucy Coila
- Title
- Lucy Coila Workman family papers
- Dates
- circa 1850-1918 (inclusive)18501918
- Quantity
- 5 folders, (0.25 linear feet)
- Collection Number
- ACCN 0321
- Summary
- The Lucy Coila Workman family papers consist mostly of correspondence home from George Pruce Simpson who was a soldier in the Spanish-American War. Includes two letters from Simpson's father to his mother (1850s) and a widow's pension application and certificate (1918).
- Repository
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University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860
Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu - Access Restrictions
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Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this Collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Lucy Coila Workman family papers consist mostly of correspondence home from George Pruce Simpson who was a soldier in the Spanish-American War. Includes two letters from Simpson's father to his mother (1850s) and a widow's pension application and certificate (1918).
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Preferred Citation
Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 1 | 1-4 | George Pruce Simpson correspondence | 1855-1905 |
| 1 | 5 | Applications and certificate entitling Mary E. Simpson to pension | 1920-1923 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Soldiers--United States--Correspondence
- Spanish-American War, 1898
Personal Names
- Simpson, George Pruce--Correspondence
Form or Genre Terms
- Certificates
- Correspondence
Finding aid created by Betsey Welland
2013 (last modified: 2018)
