Scope and content |
Collection includes itmes related to Alice Morgan Person and her patent medicine, Mrs. Joe Person's Remedy including bills, receipts, ledgers, correspondence, papers, clippings, a scrapbook, photographs, & printed materials, etc. Also included are photographs of the McGhee-Person house in Franklin County and sheet music arranged and performed by Person during expositions. |
Access restriction | Joyner- No access restrictions. |
Cite as |
Alice Morgan Person Collection (#1116), Special Collections Department, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA. |
Terms of use | Joyner- Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law. |
Acquisitions source |
Joyner- Gift of Graham Barden, Jr. |
Acquisitions source |
Joyner- Gift of Michael Boyce. |
Biographical note | Alice Morgan Person (1840-1913) of Franklin County, N.C., was the producer, distributor, and saleswoman of Mrs. Joe Person's Remedy, a proprietary medicine. She was also a mother of nine children and the wife of Joseph Arrington Person, a planter from Franklin County, N.C. |