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Louisa B. Harvey (Persinger)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-A020

Abstract

This collection contains letters, essays with faculty feedback, and academic achievements from Louisa B. Harvey (Persinger) during her time at Hollins Seminary (University)

Dates

  • Creation: 1863-1865

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Louisa B. Harvey (Persinger) was born on February 20, 1847 in Ronaoke County, Virginia to Robert B. Harvey and Julianna H. Harvey. She was the youngest of three. She attended Hollins Seminary (University from 1863-1865 studying history. She married John Abner Persinger in 1866 and they had four children. Louisa passed away March 11, 1887 at the age of 40.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This collection is arranged into 2 series: 1. Correspondence, 2. Academic Work and Achievements

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Hollins University Archives Repository

Contact:
Roanoke VA 24020 United States