Box 12

 Container

Contains 12 Results:

Survey Instrument, Undated

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Edward Dickson Hicks collection, 1798-1979 is comprised of letters, farm records, legal contracts, photos, drawings, receipts, newspaper articles, and account books of or relating to the members of the Hicks family. It also includes various artifacts from E.D. Hicks II’s experience in the California Gold Rush and E.D. Hicks IV’s time serving in World War I. Much of the content consists of personal correspondence between relatives. There is also a significant amount of material relating...
Dates: Undated
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / MSS.0855, Edward Dickson Hicks Family Papers

Set of Spurs, Undated

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Edward Dickson Hicks collection, 1798-1979 is comprised of letters, farm records, legal contracts, photos, drawings, receipts, newspaper articles, and account books of or relating to the members of the Hicks family. It also includes various artifacts from E.D. Hicks II’s experience in the California Gold Rush and E.D. Hicks IV’s time serving in World War I. Much of the content consists of personal correspondence between relatives. There is also a significant amount of material relating...
Dates: Undated
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / MSS.0855, Edward Dickson Hicks Family Papers

Photo of Brass Spurs and 2 Pistols, Undated

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Edward Dickson Hicks collection, 1798-1979 is comprised of letters, farm records, legal contracts, photos, drawings, receipts, newspaper articles, and account books of or relating to the members of the Hicks family. It also includes various artifacts from E.D. Hicks II’s experience in the California Gold Rush and E.D. Hicks IV’s time serving in World War I. Much of the content consists of personal correspondence between relatives. There is also a significant amount of material relating...
Dates: Undated
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / MSS.0855, Edward Dickson Hicks Family Papers

Envelope: to E.D. Hicks Jr. from his Uncle, Undated

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Edward Dickson Hicks collection, 1798-1979 is comprised of letters, farm records, legal contracts, photos, drawings, receipts, newspaper articles, and account books of or relating to the members of the Hicks family. It also includes various artifacts from E.D. Hicks II’s experience in the California Gold Rush and E.D. Hicks IV’s time serving in World War I. Much of the content consists of personal correspondence between relatives. There is also a significant amount of material relating...
Dates: Undated
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / MSS.0855, Edward Dickson Hicks Family Papers

Note about purse: “Purse used for Gold dust by E.D. Hicks California , 1850-1851

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Edward Dickson Hicks collection, 1798-1979 is comprised of letters, farm records, legal contracts, photos, drawings, receipts, newspaper articles, and account books of or relating to the members of the Hicks family. It also includes various artifacts from E.D. Hicks II’s experience in the California Gold Rush and E.D. Hicks IV’s time serving in World War I. Much of the content consists of personal correspondence between relatives. There is also a significant amount of material relating...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1850-1851
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / MSS.0855, Edward Dickson Hicks Family Papers

Purse: E.D. Hicks II, 1850-1851

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Edward Dickson Hicks collection, 1798-1979 is comprised of letters, farm records, legal contracts, photos, drawings, receipts, newspaper articles, and account books of or relating to the members of the Hicks family. It also includes various artifacts from E.D. Hicks II’s experience in the California Gold Rush and E.D. Hicks IV’s time serving in World War I. Much of the content consists of personal correspondence between relatives. There is also a significant amount of material relating...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1850-1851
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / MSS.0855, Edward Dickson Hicks Family Papers

Gold Rush Pocket Diary: E.D. Hicks , 1850 January 01-1851 May 01

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Edward Dickson Hicks collection, 1798-1979 is comprised of letters, farm records, legal contracts, photos, drawings, receipts, newspaper articles, and account books of or relating to the members of the Hicks family. It also includes various artifacts from E.D. Hicks II’s experience in the California Gold Rush and E.D. Hicks IV’s time serving in World War I. Much of the content consists of personal correspondence between relatives. There is also a significant amount of material relating...
Dates: 1850 January 01-1851 May 01
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / MSS.0855, Edward Dickson Hicks Family Papers

Bullet Molds (2 pieces): E.D. Hicks II, Undated

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Edward Dickson Hicks collection, 1798-1979 is comprised of letters, farm records, legal contracts, photos, drawings, receipts, newspaper articles, and account books of or relating to the members of the Hicks family. It also includes various artifacts from E.D. Hicks II’s experience in the California Gold Rush and E.D. Hicks IV’s time serving in World War I. Much of the content consists of personal correspondence between relatives. There is also a significant amount of material relating...
Dates: Undated
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / MSS.0855, Edward Dickson Hicks Family Papers

Bullets (2): E.D. Hicks II, Undated

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Edward Dickson Hicks collection, 1798-1979 is comprised of letters, farm records, legal contracts, photos, drawings, receipts, newspaper articles, and account books of or relating to the members of the Hicks family. It also includes various artifacts from E.D. Hicks II’s experience in the California Gold Rush and E.D. Hicks IV’s time serving in World War I. Much of the content consists of personal correspondence between relatives. There is also a significant amount of material relating...
Dates: Undated
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / MSS.0855, Edward Dickson Hicks Family Papers

Flask: E.D. Hicks II, Undated

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Edward Dickson Hicks collection, 1798-1979 is comprised of letters, farm records, legal contracts, photos, drawings, receipts, newspaper articles, and account books of or relating to the members of the Hicks family. It also includes various artifacts from E.D. Hicks II’s experience in the California Gold Rush and E.D. Hicks IV’s time serving in World War I. Much of the content consists of personal correspondence between relatives. There is also a significant amount of material relating...
Dates: Undated
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / MSS.0855, Edward Dickson Hicks Family Papers

Miniature Power Horn: E.D. Hicks II, Undated

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Edward Dickson Hicks collection, 1798-1979 is comprised of letters, farm records, legal contracts, photos, drawings, receipts, newspaper articles, and account books of or relating to the members of the Hicks family. It also includes various artifacts from E.D. Hicks II’s experience in the California Gold Rush and E.D. Hicks IV’s time serving in World War I. Much of the content consists of personal correspondence between relatives. There is also a significant amount of material relating...
Dates: Undated
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / MSS.0855, Edward Dickson Hicks Family Papers

Pouch: E.D. Hicks II, Undated

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Edward Dickson Hicks collection, 1798-1979 is comprised of letters, farm records, legal contracts, photos, drawings, receipts, newspaper articles, and account books of or relating to the members of the Hicks family. It also includes various artifacts from E.D. Hicks II’s experience in the California Gold Rush and E.D. Hicks IV’s time serving in World War I. Much of the content consists of personal correspondence between relatives. There is also a significant amount of material relating...
Dates: Undated
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / MSS.0855, Edward Dickson Hicks Family Papers

 

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