Manuscript Collection
Files
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Identifier
Accession 947
Inclusive Dates
1940s-2000
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
9000 pieces, 4.50 linear feet
Language
English;
Scope and Content Note
The Robert E. Wallace Papers consists of the genealogical materials collected by Mr. Wallace. Lt. Col. Robert Elmer Wallace (1915-2001) was a genealogist that wrote several genealogical books titled Hight-Hite Families of Sussex and Surry Counties (1993), Samuel Wallace Family (1994), Prindle-Pringle Genealogy (1995), and Thomas Wallace Family (2000). The collection includes correspondence (personal and professional), photocopies of wills, deeds, marriage/death records, and other primary documents, maps, inventory lists, pictures, newspaper clippings, and some miscellaneous items that all pertain in some way to Robert Wallace’s genealogical history.
Provenance
The genealogical records of Robert E. Wallace’s family history were donated to the Archives by Mr. Robert E. Wallace on July 16, 1997.
Copyright
For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "Robert E. Wallace Papers - Accession 947". Finding Aid 1476.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1476
LC Subject Headings
Wallace family; Hight family; Hite family; Prindle family; Pringle family
