MC82. Chandler Family Letters, 1850-1874
Scope and Contents
Letters of the Chandler family of Chandlerville, Illinois, largely between Louisa Chandler Frackleton and members of her family. Correspondents include Louisa's father, Dr. Charles Chandler (1806-1879); her mother Clarysa Chandler; her brothers Charles E. and Harrison T. Chandler; and her cousin Calvin E. Child. Also included is one page from an account ledger, a newspaper article, a photograph of Dr. Chandler, and a "Historical Vignette" on Dr. Chandler, the founder of Chandlerville, Cass County, Illinois. 25 items
Dates
- Created: 1850 - 1874
- Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1981
Creator
- Chandler Family (Family)
Conditions Governing Access
None
Extent
0.16 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement Note
Chronological
Source of Acquisition
Mrs. O. Dorr, Dr. Emmet Pearson
Existence and Location of Originals
The Chandler Family Letters (MC 82) have been added to the CARLI Digital Collections. They have been scanned and uploaded to be viewed in their original state. A transcript of each letter is displayed next to the original document. A link to the collection is listed below.
http://www.uis.edu/archives/chandler.php.htm
Creator
- Chandler Family (Family)
- Title
- Archon Finding Aid Title
- Description rules
- Other Unmapped
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository
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Springfield IL 62703-5407 US
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