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Mercy Rachel Rae Burton Barlow Barker Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-072

Abstract

This collection contains correspondence and photographs from the Burton family. William Burton married 3 Fielding sisters, Rachel, Ellen, and Sarah Ann. The photographs are divided up among the wives' families. Included with the photographs are copies of the family genealogy taken from familysearch.org. Rae Barker was the daughter of Margaret Burton Barlow and granddaughter of Ellen Burton. Rae was named after her Aunt Mercy but went by Rae for most of her life. This collection contains correspondence between Rae and various family members along with diplomas, cards, and report cards from Rae's family.

Dates

  • Creation: 1907 - 1944

Extent

4 Boxes

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Box 1 Correspondence, Miscellaneous, Oversized Photographs

Box 2 Rachel Burton and Ellen Burton Photographs



Box 3 Ellen Burton, Sarah Burton and Miscellaneous Family Photographs



Box 4 Diplomas

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the WSU Stewart Library Special Collections Repository

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