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Chapman family

 Family

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Lunceford / Moore / Chapman family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1978-0001M
Scope and Contents

Letters on courting, family relations, health, fashion, death, and crops by all three families and their relatives, who lived in Taliaferro, Emanuel, and Treutlen Counties, Georgia. Most of the letters are by Alex Lunceford, Leila Lunceford Chapman, and Leo F. Chapman. One letter (1909) from Soperton, Georgia, contains an account of a lynching. Also included are picture post cards of Georgia towns, two photographs, handwritten poems, and pages from an autograph album (1900).

Dates: 1879 - 1957