Box 1
Contains 18 Results:
Correspondence, 1911-1960s and undated
Lelia's correspondence with other family members
Correspondence, 1906 - 1940
Correspondence between Emeth Tuttle Cochran and Rev. D.H. Tuttle (Her Father, Lelia's Brother)
Correspondence, 1834-1949 and undated
Correspondence between other family members
Correspondence, 1983-1986 and undated
Missy Rankin's Correspondence about Lelia Tuttle
Writings by Tuttle, 1931 - 1940
Biographical materials include: clippings; correspondence; family documents; documents relating to the Tuttle Educational State Forest; photographs; writings by Tuttle about her experiences in China and her family history; and writings about Tuttle, primarily posthumous tributes.
Writings about Tuttle, 1967-2005 and undated
Includes a copy of her memorial service and other posthumous tributes, Brer Rabbit in China: Lelia Tuttle and the American Missionary Experience, 2005, by Professor Fred Hobson, and various other biographical notes.
Miscellaneous Materials
Donated by Peetie Davant in 2008.
Clippings, 1919 - 2005
Contains articles related to missionaries in China, World War II's effect on China, Tuttle's bequeath to the state educational forest, her memorial service, and her artifact collection.
Correspondence, 1906 - 1917
Lelia's correspondence with Emeth Tuttle (Her Niece)
Correspondence, 1939 - 1950
Other missionary's letters collected by Tuttle.
Family Documents, 1846-1953 and undated
Contains a composition notebook inscribed, "Written by Elizabeth (Bess) Parker for Lou Ula Tuttle during their sophomore and junior years of their college career-" (1909), and the October 1953 issue of Country Gentleman, which features an article on the Tuttle farm on page 40.
Family Documents, 1846-1928 and undated
Contains documentation of the family property dating from 1846 and 1928, and various undated notes on the family history. Folder 3 contains various legal documents from Tuttle's beloved neice, Emeth Tuttle Cochran.
Photographs, Leila Tuttle
Biographical materials include: clippings; correspondence; family documents; documents relating to the Tuttle Educational State Forest; photographs; writings by Tuttle about her experiences in China and her family history; and writings about Tuttle, primarily posthumous tributes.
Photographs, Glen Serene Farm
Locate in Lenoir, North Carolina
Photographs, Tuttle State Forest
Biographical materials include: clippings; correspondence; family documents; documents relating to the Tuttle Educational State Forest; photographs; writings by Tuttle about her experiences in China and her family history; and writings about Tuttle, primarily posthumous tributes.
Photographs, other
Two photographs of family gravestones and two photographs of Chinese acquaintances of Tuttle (one young boy in a miniature automobile, identified as "Francis", and one young lady in bridal attire, identified as Mrs. C. L. Wang (Woo Mei-Ing, 1925).
Postcards and other flat items
Three postcards from Japan, a Chinese Christmas card, and a piece of Chinese paper currency.
Tuttle Educational State Forest Materials, circa 2004
Brochures, maps, and a souvenir t-shirt.