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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06143.28 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1940s-1960s |
| Title | Bamma to Nancy |
| Date | ca. 1940 |
| Author | Bamma (fl. 1940) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Written from New Rochelle, possibly in New York. Encloses the letters of David P. Harmon and asks that she take care of them and return them when she is done. Mentions that Harmon was honored by being mentioned in the fourth volume of the American Historical Society, under the title "The Story of Massachusetts." Writes that she owned other letters but they were lost by David J. Harmon after he asked to borrow them for his thesis from Harvard University. The recipient of the letter is David P. Harmon's great-granddaughter. The author of the letter is Harmon's granddaughter. |
| Subjects | African American History Slavery Abolition Reform Movement Woman Author Women's History Education Children and Family |
| People | Harmon, David Porter (1800-1869) |
| Place written | New Rochelle, New York |
| Theme | Slavery & Abolition; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |