Citation | Print View
Search Finding Aid
A Guide to the Thomas Burr House Family Collection, 1890-1960 Thomas Burr House Family Collection Coll. 4

A Guide to the Thomas Burr House Family Collection, 1890-1960

A Collection in
The Edgar Cayce Foundation
Collection Number Coll. 4


[logo]

The Edgar Cayce Foundation

Edgar Cayce Foundation
215 S. 67th Street, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Phone: (757) 457-7204
EMail: jessica.newell@edgarcayce.org
URL: http://edgarcaycefoundation.org

2021 ( CC0 1.0 )

Processed by: The Edgar Cayce Foundation

Repository
The Edgar Cayce Foundation, Virginia Beach, Virginia
Collection Number
Coll.4
Title
Thomas Burr House Family Collection, 1890-1960
Physical Characteristics
0.5 Linear Feet
Creator
House, Thomas Burr, Sr. ; House, Carrie Salter ; House , Thomas Burr, Jr. ; House, Thomas Burr, III ; House, Doris Anderson
Language
Materials in this collection are in English .
Abstract

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Use

The collection is open for research use. Authorization to publish, quote or reproduce must be obtained from the Edgar Cayce Foundation.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item,] [date (if known)], Thomas Burr House Family Collection, Coll. 4, box_, folder_, The Edgar Cayce Foundation, Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Scope and Contents

The collection includes correspondence, ephemera, and photographs from the Thomas House Family of Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Thomas B. House Sr. married Gertrude Cayce's aunt, Carrie Salter. Carrie was the youngest sister of Gertrude's uncle, Hiram P. Salter. The collection contains materials belonging to Thomas House, Sr., Carrie Salter House, Thomas B. House, Jr., his wife Doris Anderson House, and their son Thomas House III.

Arrangement

1 box, arranged alphabetically.

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • House , Thomas Burr, Jr.
  • House, Carrie Salter
  • House, Doris Anderson
  • House, Thomas Burr, Sr.
  • House, Thomas Burr, III
Back to Top

Container List

Box 1
  • Folder 1:1
    book [The Biography of Our Baby], Thomas B. House Jr.
    1908
  • Folder 1:2
    correspondence [Thomas B. House Family]
    1896-1949
  • Folder 1:3
    correspondence, [Thomas B. House III]
    1949
  • Folder 1:4
    ephemera [Thomas B. House, Sr.]
    1928-1929
  • Folder 1:5
    photographs [Caroline Salter House]
    1890-1949
  • Folder 1:6
    photographs [Doris Anderson House]
    1920-1980
  • Folder 1:7-1:8
    photographs [Thomas B. House, Sr.]
    1890-1929
  • Folder 1:9
    photographs [Thomas B. House, Jr.]
    1908-1960
  • Folder 1:10
    photographs [Thomas B. House III]
    1950-1965
  • Folder 1:11
    photographs [Thomas B. House Sr. Family]
    1909-1910
  • Folder 1:12
    photographs [Thomas B. House Jr. Family]
    1930-1960
  • Folder 1:13
    scrapbook cover [Washington and Lee University]
    undated