Identity elements
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Name and location of repository
Level of description
Title
Date(s)
- 1816-1940s (Creation)
Extent
4.00 Boxes
Name of creator
Biographical history
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
Correspondence, photographic prints, clippings, periodicals, and reports record Perrine family history, especially the Indian Key massacre, subsequent Perrine land grant claims, and material relating to the poems and articles of Sarah Rodgers Palmer. Also includes books from Dr. Perrine's Indian Key home and other 19th century family books, genealogical material on the Perrine and Townsend families and eight scrapbooks created by Sarah Rodgers Palmer.
System of arrangement
Box 1: books, prints, scrapbooks. Box 2: papers. Box 3 & 4: photographic prints
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
The collection is open for research.
Physical access
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
Languages of the material
- English
Scripts of the material
Language and script notes
Finding aids
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
Immediate source of acquisition
gift
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
Accruals
Related materials elements
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related archival materials
Related artifacts are in the HistoryMiami Object Collection.
Related descriptions
Notes element
General note
Other Information
Accession: 1983-140
Specialized notes
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Description control element
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Archivist's note
© Copyright 2019 HistoryMiami Archives & Research Center. All rights reserved.
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Palmer, Sarah Rodgers Walker (Subject)
- Perrine family (Subject)
- Perrine, Henry (Subject)
- Townsend family (Subject)
- Walker, Hester Perrine (Subject)