Mrs. George F. Eaton papers, 1850-1949, 1850-1869 (bulk dates)
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Mrs. George F. Eaton papers, 1850-1949, 1850-1869 (bulk dates)
- Creator
- Eaton, George, Mrs.
- Extent
- 1 reel of microfilm (ca. 10 ft.)
- Subjects
- Eaton, George, Mrs.
- Bristow, Mary B.
- Bristol family.
- Fort Mitchell (Ky.)--History.
- Orange County (Va.)--Description and travel.
- Kentucky--Genealogy.
- Diaries.
- Arrangement
- Arrangement is chronological.
- Repository
- University of Kentucky
Collection Overview
- Biography / History
- The diarist in these papers appears to have been Mary B. Bristow of Ft. Mitchell, Ky. Mrs. Eaton was apparently involved in genealogical research.
- Scope and Content
- This is a copy on microfilm of diaries and letters from the papers of Mrs. George F. Eaton, of Ft. Mitchell, Ky. Included are: a description of a trip from Kentucky to Orange county, Virginia, letters to relatives, genealogical notes on the James Bristow family, and letters written to Mrs. Eaton on genealogical matters.
UK Libraries Special Collections Research Center is open Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm. Appointments are encouraged but not required. Schedule an appointment here.
Researchers must have an SCRC Researcher Account to request materials. View account set-up and use instructions here.
Questions? Contact SCRC via our Contact Form.
Table of Contents
You may come across language in UK Libraries Special Collections Research Center collections and online resources that you find harmful or offensive. SCRC collects materials from different cultures and time periods to preserve and make available the historical record. These materials document the time period when they were created and the view of their creator. As a result, some may demonstrate racist and offensive views that do not reflect the values of UK Libraries.
If you find description with problematic language that you think SCRC should review, please contact us at SCRC@uky.edu.
UK Libraries Special Collections Research Center is open Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm. Appointments are encouraged but not required. Schedule an appointment here.
Researchers must have an SCRC Researcher Account to request materials. View account set-up and use instructions here.
Questions? Contact SCRC via our Contact Form.
Requests
No items have been requested.
You may come across language in UK Libraries Special Collections Research Center collections and online resources that you find harmful or offensive. SCRC collects materials from different cultures and time periods to preserve and make available the historical record. These materials document the time period when they were created and the view of their creator. As a result, some may demonstrate racist and offensive views that do not reflect the values of UK Libraries.
If you find description with problematic language that you think SCRC should review, please contact us at SCRC@uky.edu.
