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Hornsby Correspondence

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Hornsby Correspondence, 1912-1915 | Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives

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Title: Hornsby Correspondence, 1912-1915Add to your cart.

Extent: 1.0 Folders

Date Acquired: 08/02/2010

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Two letters written by Isaac Daniel Hornsby, who was staying with his uncle in Speedwell, Madison County, KY, to his parents in Memphis, TN.

Collection Historical Note

Isaac Daniel Hornsby was born in February 18, 1900 in Georgia to Joseph T. and Anna Hornsby. Anna was born in Kentucky and may have been from Madison County as he talks about his uncles and grandma during his stays in Speedwell.

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Repository: Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives

Acquisition Source: Shivar, Joy

Acquisition Method: purchase


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Item 1: ALS Mother & Father from Isaac Daniel Hornsby, 18 Aug 1912Add to your cart.
He mentions going to Ringland Bros. if his parents agree and he mentions writing to a Dr. Bloser in Atlanta about a cure for catarrh involving smoking roots and herbs.
Item 2: ALS Mother Father sisters from Isaac D. Hornsby, 8 Jun 1915Add to your cart.
In this letter he talks about shocking wheat and his uncle's pole cat. There appears to be a page missing.


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