| Physical medium | paper photocopies handwritten printed. |
| Organization of material | Organized by material type. |
| Abstract |
Collection includes photocopies of personal correspondence, a teacher's certificate, and a register. Correspondence consists of two personal letters from Smith to his brother (1853) and to his daughter (1855). A Common School Teacher's Certificate issued to Smith for Edgecombe County (1854) and an N.C. Public School Register for Duplin County Schools (1882-1896) are also in the collection. The Register contains names of teachers, salaries received, textbooks used, pupil attendance, and grading procedures. |
| Cite as |
L.H. Smith Papers, #23, East Carolina Manuscript Collection, East Carolina University. |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Photocopies. Copied at: East Carolina University, East Carolina Manuscript Collection; 1967. |
| Acquisitions source |
Joyner- 4 items; Dr. Ralph Brimley; Greenville, N.C.; loaned for copying; Oct. 5, 1967. |
| Biographical note | Smith was a public school teacher in Edgecombe Co., N.C., in 1854. |
