Isabel Hawkey letters
Overview
Isabel Hawkey and her husband, Cyrus T. Hawkey, were born in Ottawa County, Kansas. After marrying, they lived in Colorado and in Kansas City, Kansas. These letters are chiefly incoming letters to Isabel Hawkey from her father, William Larzalere of Minneapolis (Ottawa County), Kansas, and from her aunt Elizabeth Ford of Burlington, New Jersey.
Dates
- Creation: 1900-1910
Creator
- Hawkey, Isabel, 1873-1949 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
No access restrictions
Conditions Governing Use
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Biography of Isabel (Mrs. Cyrus T.) Hawkey
Isabel Hawkey was born in May 1873 to William and Phoebe (Schaffer) Larzalere of Minneapolis (Ottawa County), Kansas. She married Cyrus T. Hawkey of Ottawa County. Their children were daughter Winifred Grace and son Lester. In the early years of their marriage, the Hawkeys lived in Colorado, first at Montevista, and then at Canon City. They later lived in Kansas City, Kansas.
Extent
4 folders ; 25 x 38cm
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
RH MS P786
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, Carmen D. Valentino, 199[5?]
Subject
- Larzalere, William, 1831-1905 (Person)
- Ford, Elizabeth (Person)
- Hawkey family. (Family)
- Larzalere family. (Family)
Geographic
- Title
- Guide to the Isabel Hawkey Collection
- Subtitle
- Isabel Hawkey letters
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by mh, 2007 Finding aid encoded by mh, 2007
- Date
- 2007
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Finding aid written in<language encodinganalog="language">English.</language>
- Finding aid permalink
- http://hdl.handle.net/10407/2491467594
- Preferred citation
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Hawkey, Isabel, b. 1873, Letters, Kansas Collection, RH MS P786, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository