McDonald family correspondence, 1887-1902
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- McDonald family correspondence, 1887-1902
- Creator
- McDonald family.
- Extent
- 1 volume, 645 pieces.
- Subjects
- McDonald, Edward Leavell, 1871-1961.
- McDonald family.
- Davis, Julia McDonald, d. 1900.
- Jefferson County (W. Va.)--History.
- Kentucky--Genealogy.
- Louisville (Ky.)--Social life and customs.
- Invitations
- Arrangement
- Chronological arrangement.
- Repository
- University of Kentucky
Collection Overview
- Biography / History
- The McDonald family, of Louisville, Ky. and Jefferson County, W.Va. included Julia McDonald Davis, first wife of John W. Davis, Democratic nominee for president in 1924.
- Scope and Content
- This is a collection of correspondence of the McDonald family. Most of the letters contain family news, and a few of Julia McDonald Davis' letters are included. Also included are a number of invitations to social events in Louisville.
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