https://digitalcollections.eku.edu/files/original/b959565f987b5221266e8375be52749d.jpg 2559b446abafb1f1ac1412c192460cee https://digitalcollections.eku.edu/files/original/7a3ed5ad2156e271b7972819183581b9.jpg 41cfdd61854e4b5fe86112cd54e51a00 https://digitalcollections.eku.edu/files/original/1132d9cfb0064e92bf942d7109a62fbc.jpg ae8e0e4b9b005c3da0fe2ce760bce40d https://digitalcollections.eku.edu/files/original/0cd46e05ed8414e2d3c1168efe642a88.jpg c7ce75b82b01004d45a5dc615443affc Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Green/Fife/White Family Papers Subject The topic of the resource Land titles--Kentucky. Slavery--Kentucky. Civil War, 1861-1865. Ireland. Nurses--Training of. Description An account of the resource The Green - Fife - White Family Papers consist of correspondence and other documents from the family of Daniel Green and Margaret Ross Green and their descendants. The letters from Ireland to Alexander Fife are especially interesting as they discuss the economic and political situation in Ireland as well as information about family members and neighbors. The last letter in that series briefly mentions the Potato Famine. Much of the correspondence to Mary Fife was written during the Civil War and includes information about wartime currency and other things relevant to the war. There are also numerous documents relating to slaves and slavery including a ledger which records slave birth dates and children from the late 18th and early 19th centuries.<br /><br />Only a portion of this collection has been digitized. See the <a href="http://ekufindingaids.libraryhost.com/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&amp;id=106">Finding Aid</a> for a description of the entire collection. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1797-1955 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource correspondence, documents, diaries, ledgers Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1989A006 Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Green/Fife/White Family Papers Language A language of the resource eng Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1989a006-b01-f03-i15 Title A name given to the resource W. Nonnell to Mary E.G. Fife Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1865-01-11 Description An account of the resource Nonnell writes about her rejection of him in a previous letter and now he "bids adieu." No longer a soldier but will not move to Kentucky until guerillas have been stopped. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource correspondence Type The nature or genre of the resource text Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Contact <a href="mailto:archives.library@eku.edu">Special Collections and Archives</a>, Crabbe Library, Eastern Kentucky University for reproductions, rights and permission to publish. American Civil War