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Mattie E. Blackwood

1889–1977 · Dates from the Library of Congress · Library of Congress authority record ↗

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Blackwood family papers, 1859-1932.

Blackwood (Family : Orange County, N.C.) · 1859

Six hundred items of Blackwood family papers dated 1859 to 1932, one linear foot in the Southern Historical Collection at UNC, collection 4789. Includes correspondence and personal narratives. Subjects include Mattie E. Blackwood, 1889 to 1977, student days at the North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College, teaching, railroad engineers, soldiers' letters, and social life in Chapel Hill.

Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Blackwood, Mattie E., 1889-1977.

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