Manuscript Collection
Alice Wilks Letters - Accession 560 - M245 (293)
Files
Identifier
Accession 560 - M245 (293)
Inclusive Dates
1984
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
7 pieces
Language
English;
Scope and Content Note
The Alice Wilks Letters consist of photocopies of typescript letters from Alice’s brother W. Thomas Wilks who was a Confederate soldier during the American Civil War and two of her friends (1862-1864) . Subjects include the conditions and travels of Confederate troops, and the general health of family and friends.
Provenance
The Alice Wilks Letters were photocopied from the originals held at the Chester County Public Library in January 1984.
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, "Alice Wilks Letters - Accession 560 - M245 (293)". Finding Aid 467.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/467
LC Subject Headings
Wilks, Alice--Correspondence; Wilks, W. Thomas--Correspondence; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives
