Box 3
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter from Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. to his wife Ellen Latrobe speaking of his bout with cholera, his visit in Harrisburg with Mr. Russell and asking his wife to get in touch with Mary Askhurst (?) and ask her to send his ticket, 1861 August 10
File — Box: 3, Folder: 47
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates:
1861 August 10