My Family Memoirs Books
Scope and Contents
Four copies of "My Family Memoirs," written by Thomas Hughes (1850-1941). The collection includes one copy of the first edition 1880 printing and three copies of the second edition 1918 printing. The book chronicles the Hughes family from Felix/Phelime Hughes's arrival in the colonies in 1739 to the early 20th century.
Dates
- created: 1880-1918
- Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to all researchers.
Conditions Governing Use
The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.
Full Extent
4.00 folders
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement Note
Arranged in chronological order.
Custodial History
The 1880 edition, owned by Katherine Kirby Hughes, contains family notes and was signed by her father, the author. Book two was owned by Edwin Mark Norris, Jr. and contains a contents sheet. Books three and four were owned by Katherine Kirby Hughes Norris and contain family notes.
Source of Acquisition
Unknown
Processing Information
Processed June 11, 2019.
Subject
- Hughes family (Family)
- Title
- Archon Finding Aid Title
- Author
- Peg Niedholdt
- Date
- 06/11/2019
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the Sargeant Memorial Collection Repository
Norfolk Public Library
235 East Plume Street
2nd Floor
Norfolk VA 23510 US
757-431-7429
localhistory@norfolk.gov
