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Thaw Family Papers

 Collection — Box: MSS-012, Folder: 1-55
Identifier: MSS-012

Content Description

Correspondence between Dr. Samuel Tyndale Wilson and members of the Thaw family (primarily Mrs. Mary Copley Thaw), clippings, publications, and other material relating to the William Thaw family of Pittsburg, PA and their connections to Maryville College. Of note is the material relating to the trial and aftermath of the Harry Kendall Thaw trial.

Dates

  • 1869
  • 1878 - 1889
  • 1900 - 1930

Creator

Extent

0.83 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Organized into four series: SERIES I: Correspondence; SERIES II: Mary Copley Thaw Publications; SERIES III: Clippings; and SERIES IV: Dr. Samuel Tyndale Wilson Papers.

Status
In Progress
Author
Amy Lundell (MC Archivist)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Maryville College Archives Repository

Contact:
Maryville College Archives
Fayerweather 012
504 E. Lamar Alexander Parkway
Maryville TN 37804 United States
865-981-8352