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Appleby family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-040-LIB

Abstract

This collection contains the papers and photographs of the Appleby family of Maryland, along with related families of Shield, Ball, Welby, Martin, Irving, and Culver. Included are correspondence, poetry, genealogical notes, miscellaneous papers, and photographs, circa 1830-1980.

Dates

  • 1830 - 1980

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is currently unprocessed and therefore restricted to the public.

Conditions Governing Use

The reproduction of materials in this collection may be subject to copyright restrictions. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine and satisfy copyright clearances or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections. For more information visit the MCHC’s Rights and Permissions page.

Extent

.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Mary Claire Appleby Bavis, January 2009.

Scope and Contents

Appleby family papers and photographs, circa 1830-1980 (bulk circa 1830-1890). Collection contains correspondence, poetry, genealogical notes, miscellaneous papers, and photographs of the Appleby and related families of Shield, Ball, Welby, Martin, Irving, and Culver. Includes letter of Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, 1842 August 15, and correspondence of poet Amelia Welby, as well as a copy of the fifth addition of her "Poems by Amelia" (New York: Appleton, 1848). Photographic portion of collection consists of 1/6 plate daguerreotype of Andrew Jackson Appleby, 1/6 plate tintype of Mrs. Andrew Jackson (Margaret Henckel) Appleby, 1/6 plate tintype of Elizabeth Sheild Appleby, 1/6 plate tintype of unidentified woman, and carte-de-viste of unidentified woman and unidentified Chinese man.

Title
Guide to the Appleby family papers
Status
Unprocessed
Author
Mallory Harwerth
Date
2022-05
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository

Contact:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750