Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence, legal papers, receipts, photographs, and other papers of the Harper family ranging from 1827 to 1942. A prayer book carried by John Harper during the U.S. Civil War is included in the collection. There are also newspaper clipping and family history notes which include information such as death dates of family members.
There are also two folders of oversized correspondence and indentures ranging from 1837 to 1858 (OB071).
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