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Box 1

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Contains 120 Results:

Black Portrait Case with a picture of an Unknown Woman

 Item — Box: 1, Object: 1
Content Description From the Collection:

The contents in this collection include photos, documents, and textiles.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1824 - 1986

Brown Portrait Case with a picture of Edward Dorr Tracy

 Item — Box: 1, Object: 2
Content Description From the Collection:

The contents in this collection include photos, documents, and textiles.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1824 - 1986

Picture Frame of Ellen Tracy Collins (Nell) (1880-1970) (Mrs. Benjamin Fontaine Barden)

 Item — Box: 1, Object: 3
Content Description From the Collection:

The contents in this collection include photos, documents, and textiles.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1824 - 1986

Black Portrait Case with two pictures inside of two little girls

 Item — Box: 1, Object: 4
Content Description From the Collection:

The contents in this collection include photos, documents, and textiles.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1824 - 1986

Picture Frame of Susan Campbell Tracy (1858-1912) (Mrs. Appleton Collins); (2 copies)

 Item — Box: 1, Object: 5-6
Content Description From the Collection:

The contents in this collection include photos, documents, and textiles.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1824 - 1986

Picture Frame of Sallie Steele (1829-1891)

 Item — Box: 1, Object: 7
Abstract

"Sallie Steele, the eldest daughter of George Steele, married Richard Winter and resided in Canton, Mississippi. This undated painting is on china."

Dates: Majority of material found within 1824 - 1986

Shawl belonging to Catherine Fearn

 Item — Box: 1, Object: 8
Abstract

"According to family accounts, this shawl was given to Catherine Fearn around the time of her marriage to Matthew Steele in 1848. The parasol also belonged to Catherine Steele." The parasol is located in Reel 1.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1824 - 1986

Collins, Photo of Matthew Forney Steele (Left), George Gilliam Steele (Center), and Unknown (Possibly George's son)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Content Description From the Collection:

The contents in this collection include photos, documents, and textiles.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1824 - 1986

Leeson, Photographer, No. 129 Canal Street. Touro Buildings, New Orleans, Photo of an Unknown Woman

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Abstract

On the back of the photo, there is a handwritten note that says, "I don't know whose picture this is. It may be one of the Steels; Uncle Angelo's family."

Dates: Majority of material found within 1824 - 1986

To: Mag, From: Cecilia, 1848-07-10

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10A
Abstract In the letter, Cecilia discusses how her family is in New Albany while she remains in Tuscaloosa with her sister, Nette. She goes on to talk about how much she misses being away and wishes to come to Cincinnati to visit Mag and her family. She also talks about a party being planned for the Alabama female institute, and how school is going. Then she discusses her views on marriage, saying how she wants to marry for love, and listing qualities she is looking for in a husband. She ends the...
Dates: 1848-07-10