Nellie Ashburn Bond Papers
Scope and Contents
Most of the sixteen letters are concerned with family and personal matters. Eleven of them were written from New York while Bond was at Columbia and include descriptions of New York and Philadelphia. In a letter written from the State Normal and Industrial School in 1902 she mentions J.Y. Joyner leaving to become Superintendent of Public Instruction. The correspondence includes a letter to Bond from Virginia Brown Douglas, which mentions their European trip accompanied by Miss Petty and Miss Fort of the State Normal and Industrial College. The diary describes this trip to Europe in 1905.
Dates
- 1893 - 1967
Creator
- Bond, Nellie Ashburn, 1860-1941 (Person)
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Biographical or Historical Information
Extent
0.21 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Nellie Ashburn Bond Papers date from 1893 to 1967 and contain correspondence, speeches, diary, notebooks, and the typescript of an article for Alumni News.
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Processing Information
- Bond, Nellie Ashburn, 1860-1941
- Bond, Nellie Ashburn, 1860-1941 -- Correspondence
- North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College
- North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College -- Employees
- North Carolina State Normal and Industrial School
- North Carolina State Normal and Industrial School -- Alumni and alumnae
- Teachers -- North Carolina
- Universities and colleges -- North Carolina -- History
Creator
- Bond, Nellie Ashburn, 1860-1941 (Person)
- Title
- Nellie Ashburn Bond Papers
- Author
- archives staff
- Date
- 2009
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives Repository