Summary Information

Title: Archer Family papers
Inclusive Dates: 1812-1936

Creators:

• Archer, Lavinia

• Archer, Tryphenia

• Archer, Marcella

• Archer, William John Bellew

Unique Identifier: Cairns Manuscript, Archer

Quantity: 1 linear foot of clippings, printed materials, essays

• 1.0 Linear Feet
• 1 half letter document box, 1 half legal document box, 1 small flat box, 1 oversized folder

Repository:

University of Wisconsin-Madison. Department of Special Collections

Abstract:

The Archer Family papers (1812-1936) contain writings, correspondence, diary entries, and clippings preserved by members of the Archer family. The collection contains contributions from Rev. William John Bellew Archer and his three daughters: Lavinia, Marcella, and Tryphenia. Marcella is noted for having written "Ireland's True Daughter: A Novel" in 1881 and many shorter pieces in various journals and magazines. Her sister, Tryphenia, also wrote a number of poems and stories.

Language: English , French , German .

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-sc-cairns_manuscript_archer

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