Manuscript Collection
Annie Perry Jester Letters - Accession 651 - M287 (338)
Files
Identifier
Accession 651 - M287 (338)
Inclusive Dates
1985
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
13 pieces
Language
English;
Scope and Content Note
The Annie Perry Jester Letters consist of 13 computer printed pages of excerpts from the original letters written by Annie Perry (Mrs. James R.) Jester (Class of 1898) when she was a student at Winthrop, beginning in the fall of 1896 through January of 1897. The letters were transcribed and annotated by former Winthrop alumna (Class of 1946) and professor Louise Pettus. The originals are located in the South Carolina Library in Columbia. The letters give a good description of a student’s life at Winthrop in the late 19th Century.
Provenance
The Annie Perry Jester Letters were donated to the Archives by Ms. Louise Pettus.
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, "Annie Perry Jester Letters - Accession 651 - M287 (338)". Finding Aid 508.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/508
LC Subject Headings
Jester, Annie Perry--Correspondence; Winthrop Normal and Industrial College--Alumni and alumnae; Winthrop Normal and Industrial College--Students--Social life and customs
