ECU Libraries Catalog

Alice Morgan Person collection, 1881-1943, 2007, undated.

Author/creator Person, Alice Morgan, 1840-1913
Format Archival & Manuscript Material
Description4.991 cubic ft. (692 items)
Supplemental Content Finding aid
Subject(s)
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 restrictionJoyner- 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 useJoyner- 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 noteAlice 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.

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner Manuscript Collection #1116 - DOES NOT CIRCULATE ✔ Available Request Material