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| Repository: | Appalachian State University W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection |
| Creator: | |
| Title: | Collection 136. Brazillar and Sallie Davis Family Bible, 1995, n.d. |
| Language of Material: | Material in English |
| Location: | For current information on the location of these materials, please consult Appalachian State University. |
| Abstract: | The Brazillar and Sallie Davis Family Bible is the family Bible of Brazillar and Sallie Proffitt Davis of Watauga County, North Carolina. The Davises married in 1887. The bible contains records of their family members' births, deaths, and marriages dating from 1868 to 1961. |
| Extent: | 0.4 linear feet, 2 archival boxes |
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[Identification of item], Collection 136. Brazillar and Sallie Davis Family Bible, W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, USA.
Terry O. Norris donated this collection to the W.L. Eury Appalachian Collection in April 1996. This accession number is 02-17. This collection was opened to the public on 31 July 2002.
Processed by Kathryn Staley, July 2002
Encoded by Kathryn Staley, May 2005
Brazillar Jackson Davis lived in Watauga County, North Carolina from 1868-1956. He married Sallie Proffit in 1887. She lived from 1870-1961.
Prior to the 1996 conservation work, the Bible was in fragile condition. The Bible's title page is missing. Photographs were taken prior to the conservation work. Photographs are stored separately.
