Beverly C. Mosby papers

Access and use

Location of collection:
University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400110
160 McCormick Rd
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Brenda Gunn
Phone: (434) 924-1037
Phone: (434) 243-1776
Fax: (434) 924-4968
Terms of access:

There are no restrictions

Preferred citation:

Beverley C. Mosby papers, 1899-1910, MSS 16171,Small Special Collections Library, Charlottesville, Virginia

Summary

Extent:
.04 Cubic Feet 7 folders in half size legal document box
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Beverley C. Mosby papers, 1899-1910, MSS 16171,Small Special Collections Library, Charlottesville, Virginia

Background

Scope and content:

This collection of Beverly C. Mosby papers of about 60 items, one half size legal document box, .04 cubic feet, contains business letters of Beverley C. Mosby and letters of the Mosby family, including John Singleton Mosby (1833-1916)Confederate Colonel in the American Civil War. There is also a letter about President Mckinley helping John Singleton Mosby to obtain a job in the Justice Department and letters from John Singleton Mosby to his son, Beverley C. Mosby about family news and sending them money. There are also legal documents, and four unidentified photographs.

Biographical / historical:

Beverley C. Mosby,(1860-1946) son of John Singleton Mosby, the famous Confederate Colonel during the American Civil War, was a newspaper man and an attorney who lived in Spokane Washington.

Acquisition information:
This collection is a gift from Tom Anderson to the Small Special Collections at the University of Virginia Library on July 14, 2016.
Arrangement:

This collection is arranged by correspondent John Singleton Mosby, Beverley C. Mosby, photographs, and printed materials related to the Washington State Supreme Court, and the Unites States Court of Appeals

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard