Nellie Tombs Papers
Background
Letters, a diary, and other material belonging to a young Healdsburg girl. No donation information was recorded by the Library.
Collection
Collection items contained in one box include Tombs’ diary dated 1885 through August 1887, three pieces of correspondence, a bill of sale for a slave (1848) and an insurance advertisement. The total of eight papers in the collection provide a snapshot of the life of a young girl living in Healdsburg, California in the late 1800s.
Access
The research material in the collection is available to view by appointment.
Other Resources
- Finding Aid Link: Finding Aid: Nellie Tombs Papers
- Digital Collection Link: Nellie Tombs Digital Collection