Box 1
Container
Contains 7 Results:
Burke, Florence to Ellen Burke, 1864 January-June
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5-20
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains correspondence between Florence Burke and his wife Ellen while he was serving as a Union soldier in the American Civil War. Also included is a letter from Charles Brown and Joseph Bell Alexander, of Brown & Alexander, Embalming Surgeons, regarding the cost of exhuming Burke’s body from its initial burial place in Virginia. Additionally, the collection contains three tintypes, two of which are images of Burke, and a copy of a deed for his purchase of some...
Restrictions on access
Collection is open for research; digital version also available.
Dates:
1864 January-June
Found in:
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Florence and Ellen Burke letters
Burke, Ellen to Florence Burke, 1864 April-May
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2-4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains correspondence between Florence Burke and his wife Ellen while he was serving as a Union soldier in the American Civil War. Also included is a letter from Charles Brown and Joseph Bell Alexander, of Brown & Alexander, Embalming Surgeons, regarding the cost of exhuming Burke’s body from its initial burial place in Virginia. Additionally, the collection contains three tintypes, two of which are images of Burke, and a copy of a deed for his purchase of some...
Restrictions on access
Collection is open for research; digital version also available.
Dates:
1864 April-May
Found in:
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Florence and Ellen Burke letters
Deed for purchase of land in Springfield, Massachusetts, March 1860, certified copy, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains correspondence between Florence Burke and his wife Ellen while he was serving as a Union soldier in the American Civil War. Also included is a letter from Charles Brown and Joseph Bell Alexander, of Brown & Alexander, Embalming Surgeons, regarding the cost of exhuming Burke’s body from its initial burial place in Virginia. Additionally, the collection contains three tintypes, two of which are images of Burke, and a copy of a deed for his purchase of some...
Restrictions on access
Collection is open for research; digital version also available.
Dates:
undated
Found in:
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Florence and Ellen Burke letters
Brown, Charles and Joseph Bell Alexander to Ellen Burke, 1864 September 22
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains correspondence between Florence Burke and his wife Ellen while he was serving as a Union soldier in the American Civil War. Also included is a letter from Charles Brown and Joseph Bell Alexander, of Brown & Alexander, Embalming Surgeons, regarding the cost of exhuming Burke’s body from its initial burial place in Virginia. Additionally, the collection contains three tintypes, two of which are images of Burke, and a copy of a deed for his purchase of some...
Restrictions on access
Collection is open for research; digital version also available.
Dates:
1864 September 22
Found in:
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Florence and Ellen Burke letters
Florence Burke in Union Army uniform, 1864
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains correspondence between Florence Burke and his wife Ellen while he was serving as a Union soldier in the American Civil War. Also included is a letter from Charles Brown and Joseph Bell Alexander, of Brown & Alexander, Embalming Surgeons, regarding the cost of exhuming Burke’s body from its initial burial place in Virginia. Additionally, the collection contains three tintypes, two of which are images of Burke, and a copy of a deed for his purchase of some...
Restrictions on access
Collection is open for research; digital version also available.
Dates:
1864
Found in:
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Florence and Ellen Burke letters
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Tintypes
Florence Burke (right), his brother John (middle), and an unidentified man in New York, probably 1848
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains correspondence between Florence Burke and his wife Ellen while he was serving as a Union soldier in the American Civil War. Also included is a letter from Charles Brown and Joseph Bell Alexander, of Brown & Alexander, Embalming Surgeons, regarding the cost of exhuming Burke’s body from its initial burial place in Virginia. Additionally, the collection contains three tintypes, two of which are images of Burke, and a copy of a deed for his purchase of some...
Restrictions on access
Collection is open for research; digital version also available.
Dates:
probably 1848
Found in:
/
Florence and Ellen Burke letters
/
Tintypes
Unidentified child, undated
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains correspondence between Florence Burke and his wife Ellen while he was serving as a Union soldier in the American Civil War. Also included is a letter from Charles Brown and Joseph Bell Alexander, of Brown & Alexander, Embalming Surgeons, regarding the cost of exhuming Burke’s body from its initial burial place in Virginia. Additionally, the collection contains three tintypes, two of which are images of Burke, and a copy of a deed for his purchase of some...
Restrictions on access
Collection is open for research; digital version also available.
Dates:
undated
Found in:
/
Florence and Ellen Burke letters
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Tintypes