Sub-group I. Alford Family
Scope and Contents
This collection contains documents of Kenneth Thomas Alford (1914-1980) and his wife Clarissa Teacora (Brown) Alford (1913-1992). The documents include correspondence, deeds, photographs, estate papers, and copies of vital statistic certificates. There are also items documenting Kenneth's education at West Virginia State College, military service in the U.S. Marines 1943-1946, and 1972 retirement as a civilian computer operator working at L. G. Hanscom Field (Bedford, Mass.). The deeds concern real estate owned by Kenneth and Clarissa in Dorchester and Sharon, Massachusetts, and Barnstead, New Hampshire. There are also a few documents concerning Ethel A. Alford and the allied Benbury family.
Dates
- 1912-1992
Conditions Governing Access
R. Stanton Avery Special Collections material is non-circulating, requires staff retrieval, and is available to NEHGS members (Research level and above) during normal library hours.
Extent
From the Collection: 1 box
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Alford, Kenneth Thomas, 1914-1980 (Person)
- From the Collection: Alford, Clarissa Teacora Brown, 1913-1992 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the R. Stanton Avery Special Collections Repository
R. Stanton Avery Special Collections
New England Historic Genealogical Society
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