Manuscript Collection
Files
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Identifier
Accession 307
Inclusive Dates
1697-1975
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
10,882 pieces, 6.25 linear feet
Language
English
Historical Note
Eliza Ragsdale Wylie (1878-1964) was a genealogist and historian from Chester County, South Carolina.
Scope and Content Note
Eliza Ragsdale Wylie (1878-1964) was a genealogist and historian from Chester County, South Carolina. The Elizabeth Ragsdale Wylie Papers consists of personal and business correspondence, financial papers, research notes, lineage charts, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other papers relating to family history and Chester County history. Much of the material concerns the ancestry of the Ragsdale, Wylie, Caldwell, Crawford, Dargan, Harrison, Thorn, and Wall families.
Provenance
The papers of Eliza Ragsdale Wylie were deposited with the Archives on March 4, 1980 by Mrs. Lee McCrorey, Mrs. Wylie’s sister, via Mrs. Jean C. Agee and Mrs. Barnette Nichols.
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, "Eliza Ragsdale Wylie Papers - Accession 307". Finding Aid 346.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/346
LC Subject Headings
Wylie, Eliza Ragsdale, 1878-1964--Archives; Wylie, Eliza Ragsdale, 1878-1964--Family; Women genealogists--South Carolina--Chester County; Women historians--South Carolina--Chester County; Ragsdale family; Wiley family; Caldwell family; Crawford family; Dorgan family; Harrison family; Thorne family; Walls family; Chester County (S.C.)--History; Chester County (S.C.)--Genealogy; South Carolina--History