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Bettie Miller Collection

Stewart Bell Jr. Archives
Handley Regional Library
Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society

P.O. Box 58, Winchester, VA 22604
(540) 662-9041 ext. 17
archives@handleyregional.org
www.handleyregional.org

1295 WFCHS

Scope and Content: This collection contains an album with photographs, clippings of poems from newspapers, a lock of hair, sprig of flowers and handwritten poems. There is also a newspaper clipping of a photograph of Mrs. Burr Harrison.
(1 box) Last updated 3/04.

Biographical/Historical: Bettie Miller was born Catherine Elizabeth Miller on May 20, 1837. She was the daughter of Abraham Miller and Rebecca Schultz. She married William S. Miller, December 1855. She died September 8, 1895.

Cite As: Bettie Miller Collection 1295 WFCHS Stewart Bell Jr. Archives, Handley Regional Library, Winchester, VA, USA.

Organization:

Box 1

Photograph album, inscribed "Bettie Miller, Christmas, 1852, 1853, ?54." The album consists of photographs, clippings of poems, and handwritten poems. The sprig of flowers and the lock of hair are mounted on page 27 of the album. The photographs are from the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the Winchester, VA area.

Newspaper clipping of photograph of Mrs. Burr Harrison of Winchester, VA