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William Benjamin Beauchamp Family Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2017-019

Scope and Contents

The William Benjamin Beauchamp Family Papers primarily include circa 1918-1931 correspondence from William Benjamin Beauchamp's daughter, Dorothy Murden, to her husband, Virginius B. Murden, Jr. The collection also includes newspaper clippings, various ephemera relating to finances, travel, and education, and family photographs.

Dates

  • created: 1907-1991
  • Other: Majority of material found in 1920-1924
  • Other: Date acquired: 03/24/2017

Creator

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.

Biographical or Historical Information

William Benjamin Beauchamp was a prominent Methodist bishop active in international missionary work.

Note written by

Full Extent

22.00 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

Arranged by subject and date.

Source of Acquisition

Purchase

Processing Information

Processed January 2020.

Title
Archon Finding Aid Title
Author
Will Hopkins
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
und

Repository Details

Part of the Sargeant Memorial Collection Repository

Contact:
Norfolk Public Library
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Norfolk VA 23510 US
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