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Estate Papers of Erminie F. Shimm — Series 5: Financial and Legal Records

1932-1937

African American history · place not specified

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Chiefly letters to Joyce Ethel Cummings Hodges, the administrator of the estate; Erminie F. Shimm's will; and an itemized list of her estate being sold at auction.

Collection
Charlene Hodges Byrd collection
Archival grouping
Charlene Hodges Byrd collection / Series 5: Financial and Legal Records
Catalog date
1932-1937
Cataloged creator or photographer
Byrd, Charlene Hodges, 1929-2009
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Catalog reference: sova.nmaahc.a2010.26_ref65

Collection: Charlene Hodges Byrd collection

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