B. S. Stafford Collection
Scope and Contents
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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
- Creation: 1932
Creator
- Stafford, B. S., 1853- (Person)
Restrictions on Access
On June 26, 2023, the Western History Collections began a preservation project that has made many of its collections unavailable for a period of time. This collection is among the materials temporarily unavailable. Please contact Western History Collections if you wish to be added to a contact list to be notified when this collection becomes available.
Available for public access.
Extent
.10 Cubic Feet (.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.
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
