Indexed works
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Cornelia Phillips Spencer papers, 1833-1975 (bulk 1839-1942).
Spencer, Cornelia Phillips, 1825-1908 · 1839
Cornelia Phillips Spencer (1825-1908), the Chapel Hill writer, is the subject of papers running 1833 to 1975 with the bulk from 1839 to 1942, about 6,700 items in ten linear feet in the Southern Historical Collection at UNC, collection 683. Diaries and albums are named among the material. Topics include James and Judith Vermeule Phillips, Julia Spencer Love and James Lee Love, mothers and daughters, Reconstruction in North Carolina, and American women authors of the nineteenth century.
Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Spencer, James Monroe, 1827-1861.
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