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Caroline Hartwell (Barr) Wade (1864-1954): Correspondence

Collection Type

  • Manuscripts

Date

1839, undated

Location Note

Folder 3.14

GUSN

GUSN-295056

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Description

The Barrs were related to the Barretts through Elizabeth Barr Barrett (relationship to Caroline Hartwell (Barr) Wade unknown). This folder includes wedding invitations, general correspondence, and correspondence between Caroline Hartwell (Barr) Wade and William Sumner Appleton (founder of the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities, now Historic New England) regarding Wade's donation of the Barrett House.

Details

Descriptive Terms

correspondence
invitations
family papers

Physical Description

5 items

Collection Code

MS007

Collection Name

Barrett family papers

Reference Code

MS007.01.61

Record Details

Originator

Wade, Caroline Hartwell (Barr), 1865-1954

Material Type

family papers

Other People

Appleton, William Sumner, 1874-1947

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Folder 3.14

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