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Leeds and Tatum family collection

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-119

Scope and Contents

The collection consists primarily of photographs depicting various Tatum and Leeds family members, including Sarah Mickle Tatum and Lewis L. Tatum, and also Daniel Leeds and a picnic at the Joseph Sturge First Day School. In addition, there are commonplace books of Sarah M. Tatum, at least one kept while she was a student at Westtown Boarding School in Westtown, Pennsylvania, and of Lewis L. Tatum.

Dates

  • Creation: 1829-1925

Creator

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

Lewis Leeds Tatum (1874-1932) was the son of William E. and Hannah Leeds Tatum. At the time of his death, he lived in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Sarah Mickle Tatum (1817-1896) was married to William R. Tatum, an elder of Woodbury Monthly Meeting in New Jersey.

(Information from The Friend)

Extent

0.44 Linear Feet

Language

English

Overview

The collection consists primarily of photographs depicting various Tatum and Leeds family members, including Sarah Mickle Tatum and Lewis L. Tatum, and also Daniel Leeds and a picnic at the Joseph Sturge First Day School. In addition, there are commonplace books of Sarah M. Tatum, at least one kept while she was a student at Westtown Boarding School in Westtown, Pennsylvania, and of Lewis L. Tatum.

Acquisition

The Leeds and Tatum family collection was donated to Special Collections, Haverford College in May, 2002 by Jonathan Flaccus (Haverford College class of 1962).

Related Materials

  • HC.MC.1127 Morris Evans Leeds family papers
  • HC.MC.975.10.004 Leeds and Maule family genealogy

Processing Information

Processed by Mary A. Crauderueff; completed March, 2016.

Title
Leeds and Tatum family collection, 1829-1925
Author
Mary A. Crauderueff
Date
March, 2016
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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