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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?> <ead xmlns:ns2="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 http://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"> <eadheader findaidstatus="Completed" repositoryencoding="iso15511" countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" langencoding="iso639-2b"> <eadid url="http://hdl.handle.net/10339/27745 "/> <filedesc> <titlestmt> <titleproper>Inventory of the Alexander Farnsley Letters, <date normal="1856/1860">1856-1860</date> <num>MS36</num> </titleproper> <author>Finding aid prepared by Processed by: John Woodard; machine-readable finding aid created by Apex</author> <sponsor>Funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA), with support provided through North Carolina ECHO.</sponsor> </titlestmt> <publicationstmt> <publisher>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</publisher> <address> <addressline>PO Box 7777</addressline> <addressline>Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27109</addressline> <addressline>336 758-5755</addressline> </address> <date>2005</date> </publicationstmt> </filedesc> <profiledesc> <creation>This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit <date>2019-05-23T15:13-0400</date> </creation> <langusage>Description is in <language langcode="eng">English</language></langusage> </profiledesc> <revisiondesc> <change> <date>2019 May</date> <item>Revised by Finley Turner</item> </change> </revisiondesc> </eadheader> <archdesc level="collection"> <did> <unittitle>Alexander Farnsley Letters</unittitle> <unitid>MS36</unitid> <repository> <corpname>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</corpname> </repository> <langmaterial> <language langcode="eng"/> </langmaterial> <container id="cid148010" type="Folder" label="Mixed materials">1</container> <physdesc> <extent>0.25 linear feet</extent> <extent>one half letter box shared with MS 37 </extent> </physdesc> <unitdate normal="1856/1860" type="inclusive">1856-1860</unitdate> <abstract id="ref3" label="Abstract">Alexander Farnsley was a farmer in the vicinity of Louisville, Kentucky. This collection contains reproductions of letters, made on the occasion of the marriage of his two great-granddaughters, and in 1962. The original letters were written to of Louisville, Kentucky.</abstract> <origination label="creator"> <persname source="naf">Farnsley, A. P., (Alexander Pericles), 1832-1896</persname> </origination> </did> <accessrestrict id="ref5"> <head>Access Restrictions</head> <p>Collection is open.</p> </accessrestrict> <userestrict id="ref6"> <head>Copyright Notice</head> <p>Copyright for materials resides with the creators of the items in question or their descendants, unless otherwise designated. Users of this collection are responsible for using the materials in conformance with U.S. copyright law.</p> </userestrict> <prefercite id="ref7"> <head>Preferred Citation</head> <p>MS 36, Alexander Farnsley Letters, 1856-1860, Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.</p> </prefercite> <acqinfo id="ref8"> <head>Acquisitions Information</head> <p>Donor unknown. Received ca. 1962/63?</p> <p>MS 36(s).</p> </acqinfo> <processinfo id="ref9"> <head>Processing Information</head> <p>Processed by John Woodard</p> <p>Encoded by Apex, March, 2005</p> <p>Funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA), with support provided through <extref ns2:href="http://www.ncecho.org/">North Carolina ECHO</extref>.</p> </processinfo> <bioghist id="ref10"> <head>Biographical and Historical Note</head> <p>Alexander Farnsley was a farmer in the vicinity of Louisville, Kentucky.</p> </bioghist> <scopecontent id="ref11"> <head>Collection Overview</head> <p>These are reproductions of letters, made on the occasion of the marriage of his two great-granddaughters, <persname>Sarah Burrel Farnsley</persname> and <persname>Ann Peaslee Farnsley</persname> in 1962. The original letters were written to <persname>Mary Elizabeth Thurman</persname> of Louisville, Kentucky.</p> </scopecontent> <controlaccess> <persname source="naf">Farnsley, A. P., (Alexander Pericles), 1832-1896 -- Correspondence</persname> <persname source="naf">Farnsley, Mary Elizabeth Thurman, 1836-1906 -- Correspondence</persname> </controlaccess> <dsc/> </archdesc> </ead>
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