Goodykoontz family papers
Content Description
This collections centers around Robert Goodykoontz and his family who settled in Roanoke, Virginia. The collection includes letters, photographs, a deed, and ephemera including handwritten family recipes.
Acquisition Type
Purchase
Provenance
Purchased, 22 August 2016.
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- Creation: 1890 - 1960
Extent
0.5 Cubic Feet (1 document box)
Inventory
80 or more letters including 13 to Robert Goodykoontz from his sister-in-law Irene; 39 letters from his mother Lucinda Kathering Woolwine Goodykoontz; letters from family at Virginia College for Women, Harris Military Institute, Roanoke, Va., and a few letters from family members in Kansas City, Mo. Also included are several telegrams, and one V-Mail, Dec.5, 1944 from a nephew in the line of duty.