Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | James Dodson Barbee and David Rankin Barbee papers, 1784-1953 |
|---|---|
| Span Dates | 1784-1953 |
| Bulk Dates | (bulk 1852-1904) |
| ID No. | MSS11767 |
| Creator | Barbee, James Dodson, 1832-1904 |
| Creator | Barbee, David Rankin, 1874-1958 |
| Extent | 5,000 items |
| Extent | 17 containers plus 1 oversize |
| Extent | 7.2 linear feet |
| Extent | 2 microfilm reels |
| Language | Collection material in English |
| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010282 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm78011767 |
| Summary | James Dodson Barbee, Methodist clergyman in Tennessee and Alabama and publishing agent, and son David Rankin Barbee, journalist. Correspondence, including family letters, notebooks, account books, printed matter, notes, and sermons chiefly relating to the Methodist Publishing House, Nashville, Tennessee, and to claims of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, growing out of Civil War property confiscations, and to the writings and research of David Rankin Barbee. |