Dorothy Mayo Harvey Papers
Scope and Content
The collection consists larely of material used by D.M. Harvey in her book, Our Topsham Tapestry, a genealogical and historical account of major founding families of Topsham, Vermont. These families are: the Bills, Harveys, Hights and Nelsons. A copy of the book is found in folder one and within it the miscellaneous materials of the collection are brought together. Included in the collection are numerous photographs (some not used in the book), clippings, correspondence, and notes of family members. Of particular interest is a very well preserved photograph of the Bill sisters (ca.1860) found in folder twenty.
Dates
- 1913-1977, undated
Creator
- Harvey, Dorothy Mayo (Person)
Access:
Collection is open for research.
Publication Rights:
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Curator of Manuscripts.
Extent
1.0 Linear feet (1 carton)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection consists largely of material used by D.M. Harvey in her book, Our Topsham Tapestry, a genealogical and historical account of major founding families of Topsham, Vermont.
Physical Location
Library Research Annex; contact uvmsc@uvm.edu for access.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Dorothy Mayo Harvey
Separated Materials
History of the Bill Family, edited by Ledyard Bill (1867)
- Title
- Guide to the Dorothy Mayo Harvey Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 1998
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the University of Vermont Libraries, Special Collections Repository
Silver Special Collections Library
48 University Place, Room B201
Burlington Vermont 05405 U.S.A. US
(802) 656-2138
(802) 656-4038 (Fax)
uvmsc@uvm.edu
