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By Dixie Norwood
Collection Overview
Scope and Contents of the Materials
The Collection is comprised of personal and business correspondence of former Florence resident Beulah May Howell. Included also are documents regarding local voter registration which asks for the race of the voter. Much of the correspondence is from Ms. Howell's brother, Hamilton, who was a member of the U.S. Navy. All personal correspondence is from Hamilton Howell, save for one letter from his father A.P. Howell.
Box and Folder Listing
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- Box 1
- Folder 1: Letter from W.H. Jones to Beulah Howell {certification letter & envelope included} (August 5, 1919)
- Folder 2: Letter from S.C. Godfrey to Miss B.M. Howell (April 1, 1920)
- Folder 3: Letter from W.M. Williamson to Miss Beulah Howell (April 2, 1920)
- Folder 4: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dear Father” (May 15, 1923)
- Folder 5: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dear Sister” {envelope included} (January 25, 1924)
- Folder 6: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dear Sister” {envelope included} (January 5, 1925)
- Folder 7: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dearest Sister” {envelope included} (January 19, 1925)
- Folder 8: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “My Dearest Sister” {envelope included} (January 22, 1925)
- Folder 9: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dearest Sister” {envelope included} (February 1, 1925)
- Folder 10: Letter from A.P. Howell to Hamilton Howell (February 8, 1925)
- Folder 11: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dearest Sister” {envelope included} (February 28, 1925)
- Folder 12: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dearest Sister” {envelope included} (February 1925)
- Folder 13: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dear Sister” {envelope included} (February 1925)
- Folder 14: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dearest Sister” {envelope included} (March 22, 1925)
- Folder 15: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dearest Sister” {envelope included} (March 26, 1925)
- Folder 16: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dearest Sister” {envelope included} (April 7, 1925)
- Folder 17: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dear Sister” {envelope included} (Easter Sunday 1925)
- Folder 18: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dear Sister” {envelope included} (May 5, 1925)
- Folder 19: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dearest Ma” {envelope included} (May 10, 1925)
- Folder 20: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dearest Sister” {envelope included} (May 12, 1925)
- Folder 21: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dearest Sister” {envelope included} (July 23, 1925)
- Folder 22: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dear Sister” {envelope included} (July 31, 1925)
- Folder 23: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dearest Sister” {envelope included} (December 5, 1925)
- Folder 24: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dear Sister” {envelope included} (December 28, 1925)
- Folder 25: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dearest Sister” {envelope included} (1925)
- Folder 26: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dear Sis” {envelope included} (January 11, 1925/January 18, 1926)
- Folder 27: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dear Sister” {envelope included} (January 28, 1926)
- Folder 28: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dear Sister” {envelope included} (February 8, 1926)
- Folder 29: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dear Sister” {envelope included} (March 14, 1926)
- Folder 30: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Sister” {envelope included} (March 18, 1926)
- Folder 31: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dear Sister” {envelope included} (March 25, 1926)
- Folder 32: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Sister” {envelope included} (April 21, 1926)
- Folder 33: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Sister” {envelope included} (July 1, 1926)
- Folder 34: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dear Sister” {envelope included} (July 7, 1930)
- Folder 35: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dear Sister” (July 4, 1933)
- Folder 36: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “My Dear Sister” {envelope included} (January 7, 1937)
- Folder 37: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dear Mother” {envelope included} (November 21, 1939)
- Folder 38: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dear Mother” {envelope included} (February 1, 1940)
- Folder 39: Letter from Hamilton Howell to “Dear Mother” {envelope included} (June 19, 1940)
- Folder 40: Christmas Cards to Beulah May Howell and her parents (December 23, 1925; December 21, 1927)
- Folder 41: School Records for Beulah May Howell and her brother Hamilton Howell (Florence Public Schools & State Normal School) (1912-1917)
- Folder 42: Promissory Note from A.P. Howell to John Westmoreland for loan/Receipt for payment of fire insurance by A.P. Howell (October 31, 1900/November 3, 1908)
- Folder 43: Certificates of registration for A.P. Howell/Poll tax receipts for A.P. Howell & Beulah May Howell (1901;1903/1904-1905;1932)
- Folder 44: Social Security Cards for Beulah May Howell (No Date)
- Folder 45: Retirement card for Beulah May Howell from U.S. Civil Service Commission/Receipt & temporary drivers license for Boyd L. Raley {Beulah’s husband} (January 15, 1958/June 2, 1969)
- Item 46: Beulah Howell’s Holy Bible {small} (No Date)
- Item 47: Lucy Virginia Keen (1929) Holy Bible {medium}
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