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Box 5

 Container

Contains 14 Results:

Removals from Journals and Diaries of the Forts (Sterling Fort) (1948 Day Book), 1948

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Series: The “Diaries and Journals” series encompasses the ‘Day Books’ and journals that Sterling Fort, Josiah Fort, and Robert Fleming used to annotate their everyday lives. These journals are mostly recordings of the weather on any particular day, and whether or not they met with somebody that day. The diaries do not reflect any sort of emotional internal dialogue that was written down, but instead document details pertinent to the farming businesses managed by the Forts and Flemings such as wind...
Dates: 1948

Journals and Diaries of the Forts (Robert Fleming), 1858 to 1859

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents From the Series: The “Diaries and Journals” series encompasses the ‘Day Books’ and journals that Sterling Fort, Josiah Fort, and Robert Fleming used to annotate their everyday lives. These journals are mostly recordings of the weather on any particular day, and whether or not they met with somebody that day. The diaries do not reflect any sort of emotional internal dialogue that was written down, but instead document details pertinent to the farming businesses managed by the Forts and Flemings such as wind...
Dates: 1858 - 1859

Scholastic Records and Admittances of Margaret Fleming, 1920 to 1924

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The “Scholastic Records and Admittances” series is a small series consisting of Margaret Fort Trahern’s scholarly accomplishments, such as graduation from Clarksville High School and Southwestern Presbyterian University. Also included in this series are admittances into extracurricular fraternal organizations such as Chi Omega and record of her involvement in school theatrical showings.

Dates: 1920 - 1924

Genealogy of the Fort Family, 1853 to 1967

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Series: The “Genealogy” series in this collection includes a swath of genealogical research pertaing to the Fort family. Many of the items in this series are from corporate businesses that sold genealogical information to patrons that wrote to them. However, some of the genealogical research in this series was discovered through personal correspondence among members of the Forts and Flemings and has been succinctly collected on type-written sheets of paper. Additional genealogical information can be...
Dates: 1853 - 1967