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Will and settlement of Bettie Goldsmith's estate

 File — Box: 167, Folder: 10

Dates

  • Creation: 1881 - 1981

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Extent

From the Collection: 102 Linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Bettie Goldsmith left $1,000 to her servant, Charlie Harris, and $500 to her servant, Ella Davis. She also left $1,000 to Huntsville Hospital for the upkeep of the room named for her mother, Henrietta Bernstein. She left the balance of the estate to her husband, Oscar Goldsmith.

Over the years, family members have made contributions to the hospital and other members of the Bernstein and Goldsmith families have rooms named after them.

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections Repository

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M. Louis Salmon Library
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Huntsville Alabama 35899 United States of America
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