Bass / Linton / Lipscomb / Wyche family papers, 1820-1939

Summary

Creator:
Bass family
Date:
1820-1939
Extent:
2.6 Linear Feet 5 document boxes, 1 oversized folder
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Bass / Linton / Lipscomb / Wyche family papers, ms2225, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of papers of the Bass, Linton, Lipscomb, and Wyche families. The papers include correspondence, photographs, autograph books, lecture notes, remedy book, sermons, plantation account books, a scrapbook, and a diary. Also included are lecture notes, sermons, and a scrapbook of Rev. Andrew A. Lipscomb of Athens, Georgia; a diary of Frank A. Lipscomb from his European trip; plantation account books of Moses Wadell Linton for Lintondale Plantation in Thomas County, Georgia; correspondence from Rev. Charles L. Bass to his mother while he served in London, England and Paris, France during World War I; and a remedy book of Thomas C. Wyche containing recipes for inks, soap, dyes, tonics, and food.

Arrangement:

Arranged in alphabetical order by family name, then in chronological order.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Bass / Linton / Lipscomb / Wyche family papers, ms2225, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.