Eliza Ann Lanier Papers (Z/0648)

Collection Details:

Collection Name and Number: Eliza Ann Lanier Papers (Z/0648).
Creator/Collector: Eliza Ann Lanier; Alcinda Timberlake.
Date(s): 1911.
Size: 0.20 cubic feet.
Language(s): English.
Processed by: MDAH staff, 1939. 
Processing Note: Formerly called the Alcinda Timberlake Papers, the collection name was changed to Eliza Ann Lanier Papers to accurately describe the collection; October 25, 2023.
Provenance: Acquired by MDAH, on October 16, 1939.
Repository: Archives & Records Services Division, Mississippi Department of Archives & History.

Rights and Access:

Access restrictions: Collection is open for research.

Publication rights: Copyright assigned to the MDAH. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to Reference Services. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the MDAH as the owner of the physical items and as the owner of the copyright in items created by the donor. Although the copyright was transferred by the donor, the respective creator may still hold copyright in some items in the collection. For further information, contact Reference Services.

Copyright notice: This material may be protected by copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code).

Preferred citation: Eliza Ann Lanier Papers (Z/0648), Mississippi Department of Archives & History.

Biography:

Eliza Ann Lanier

Biography to come.

Scope and Content Note:

The original manuscript, written in 1911, of Eliza Ann Lanier's recollections of conditions in Warren County during the Civil War; and a copy typed by Alcinda Timberlake, granddaughter of Eliza Ann Lanier, with explanatory notes.