Carter Family Bible, circa 1953-1991 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

By Sarah Osorio

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Collection Overview

Title: Carter Family Bible, circa 1953-1991

ID: 001/01/MSS 2017-022

Primary Creator: Carter family

Extent: 1.0 Boxes

Arrangement: Arranged by record type.

Date Acquired: 04/02/2017

Subjects: Carter family, Genealogy, Memphis (Tenn.), Norfolk (Va.)

Forms of Material: Bibles, Genealogies (histories)

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

One Catholic Bible presented to Rita Madeline Smith Carter by her husband, Josiah George Carter, Sr. on April 19, 1955. The Bible was published by Good Will Publishers, Inc. in 1953.

Subject/Index Terms

Carter family
Genealogy
Memphis (Tenn.)
Norfolk (Va.)

Administrative Information

Repository: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Access Restrictions: This collection is open to all researchers.

Use Restrictions: The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.

Acquisition Source: Purchase

Preferred Citation: Carter Family Bible, MSS 2017-022, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed March 28, 2018.

Box and Folder Listing

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Box 1: Carter Family Bible, circa 1953-1991: Includes handwritten genealogical information for the Carter family between the Old and New Testaments. Also includes a presentation page in front. The genealogical information appears to have been written between its presentation in 1955 to Rita Smith Carter and the death of Leila Murdaugh Carter on March 3, 1991.