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Cobb, Thomas Read Rootes, 1823-1862

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1823 - 1862

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Cobb family papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS820f
Scope and Content This collection contains letters to and from Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb; his mother Sarah 'Birdie' Rootes Cobb; his wife Marion Cobb; and Marion's sister, Callie King (1826-1905). Thomas wrote about his children, his travels throughout the southern states, and the Civil War, as well as poems to his wife. Sarah, Marion, and Callie wrote about their families and home life. Included with some of the letters are photocopies and typed or handwritten transcripts. The collection also contains one...
Dates: 1843-1890, undated

Cobb, Glenn, and McBride visual arts materials

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS9
Scope and Content

This collection consists of three cased photographs, one carte-de-visite, and four albumen prints documenting the Cobb, Glenn, and McBride families.

Dates: Approximately 1850-1900