B. S. Stafford Collection
Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-587
Scope and Contents
FULL FINDING AID (PDF)
Businessman. Manuscript (1932) of Stafford's memoirs entitled "Incidents and Recollections of My Life" in which he describes the Civil War in South Carolina, and slavery on his father's planatation. Also included are accounts of land speculation and bank failures in Oklahoma and Texas.
Dates
- 1932
Creator
- Stafford, B. S., 1853- (Person)
Restrictions on Access
Available for public access.
Extent
.10 ft. (.10 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Lily F. Stafford.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers: Source of acquisition--Stafford, Lily F. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1949.
- Bank failures -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Bank failures -- Texas Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Banks and banking -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Banks and banking -- Texas Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Memoirs Subject Source: Ftamc
- Oklahoma -- Description and travel Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oklahoma -- History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Slavery -- South Carolina Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- South Carolina -- Description and travel Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- South Carolina -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- South Carolina Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
Contact:
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
