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Sophie du Pont Ford letter to Greta du Pont Barksdale Brown
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
Collection
Accession: 1236
Abstract:
Sophie du Pont Ford (1871-1957) was the daughter of Victor du Pont (1828-1888) and Alice Hounsfield du Pont (1833-1904) and the wife of Bruce Ford (1873-1931). The letter indicates Ford is giving a lacquered Chinese-work box to her niece, Greta du Pont Barksdale Brown (1924-2014).
Dates:
1943 March 12
Sophie du Pont Ford papers
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
Collection
Accession: 0086
Abstract:
Sophie du Pont Ford (1871-1957) was the daughter of Victor du Pont (1828-1888) and Alice Hounsfield du Pont (1833-1904) and the wife of Bruce Ford (1873-1931). Her papers consist primarily of her diaries but also include a scrapbook with news clippings relating to the DuPont Company, an address book with family birth dates, and a book with watercolor and text entitled "Life of Branch H. Giles."
Dates:
1891-1927
