Catherine Varner Letters

Collection — Container: One box

Identifier: OGLMC-784

Scope and Contents

The Catherine Varner Papers consist of correspondence received from three soldiers in the Civil War: John Adams (future husband), E.H. Frank (friend), and James Stallcop (cousin). The letters detail life in Army camps during the war, battles the soldiers fought in, and life before the war. Varner lived in Iowa during that time.

Dates

created: 1862-1865
Other: Date acquired: 10/22/1982

Conditions Governing Access

Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.

Full Extent

0.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Source of Acquisition

Margaret Barto, Grand Forks, North Dakota

Method of Acquisition

Donation; 82-1044

Subjects

Geographic

Iowa

Topical

Military History -- Civil War

Record Groups

OGLMC. Orin G. Libby Manuscript Collection

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

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

Physical Storage Information

Container: One box (Text)

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections Repository

https://library.und.edu/branches-departments/special-collections/index.html

Contact:
Chester Fritz Library
3051 University Ave Stop 9000
Grand Forks ND 58202-9000 US
701-777-4625
und.archives@und.edu