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Hobson Family Papers (Mss 121), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 2009

Hobson Family Papers (Mss 121), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 121. Correspondence, legal papers, and news clippings about the Hobsons, a prominent family of Bowling Green, Kentucky. The correspondence and reminiscences of Civil War veteran William E. Hobson; a diary kept by Mary Elizabeth Van Meter during the evacuation of Bowling Green, 1861; and correspondence of George Anna (Hobson) Duncan, an award winning trapshooter, are of particular significance. Also includes genealogical information about the Hobson and related families.