Thomas Burr House Family Collection, 1890-1960
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Edgar Cayce Foundation215 S. 67th StreetVirginia Beach, VA 23451
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Jessica NewellPhone: (757) 457-7204
- Terms of access:
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The collection is open for research use. Authorization to publish, quote or reproduce must be obtained from the Edgar Cayce Foundation.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item,] [date (if known)], Thomas Burr House Family Collection, Coll. 4, box_, folder_, The Edgar Cayce Foundation, Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 0.5 Linear Feet
- Creator:
- House, Thomas Burr, Sr. ; House, Carrie Salter ; House , Thomas Burr, Jr. ; House, Thomas Burr, III ; House, Doris Anderson
- Abstract:
- Language:
- Materials in this collection are in English .
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item,] [date (if known)], Thomas Burr House Family Collection, Coll. 4, box_, folder_, The Edgar Cayce Foundation, Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection includes correspondence, ephemera, and photographs from the Thomas House Family of Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Thomas B. House Sr. married Gertrude Cayce's aunt, Carrie Salter. Carrie was the youngest sister of Gertrude's uncle, Hiram P. Salter. The collection contains materials belonging to Thomas House, Sr., Carrie Salter House, Thomas B. House, Jr., his wife Doris Anderson House, and their son Thomas House III.
- Arrangement:
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1 box, arranged alphabetically.