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By Peg Niedholdt
Collection Overview
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Four copies of "My Family Memoirs," written by Thomas Hughes (1850-1941). The collection includes one copy of the first edition 1880 printing and three copies of the second edition 1918 printing. The book chronicles the Hughes family from Felix/Phelime Hughes's arrival in the colonies in 1739 to the early 20th century.
Subject/Index Terms
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:
Unknown
Preferred Citation:
My Family Memoirs Books, MSS 0000-032, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.
Processing Information:
Processed June 11, 2019.
Box and Folder Listing
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- Box 1: My Family Memoirs Books, 1880, 1918
- Folder 1: Book, My Family Memoirs by Thomas Hughes, 1880
- Given to Katherine Kirby Hughes and signed by the author Thomas Hughes, her father. Many family notes are written in the book.
- Folder 2: Book, My Family Memoirs by Thomas Hughes, 1918
- Book two was owned by Edwin Mark Norris, Jr. grandson of the author.
- Folder 3: Book, My Family Memoirs by Thomas Hughes, 1918
- Book three was owned by Katherine Hughes Norris and has many family notes written inside.
- Folder 4: Book, My Family Memoirs by Thomas Hughes, 1918
- Book four was owned by Katherine Hughes Norris and contains many family notes written inside along with loose notes.