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Series 3: Personal and Family, 1867-1998

 Series

Collection Overview

Contains documents pertaining to the DeCosta Family. Box 7 holds items related to the death of Frank A. DeCosta in 1972. Box 8 traces many of the financial and real estate transactions of Frank and Beautine, including their various household moves and financial preparations to work and reside in Nigeria.

Dates

  • Creation: 1867-1998

Creator

Access Restrictions

No restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 4.5 linear feet (11 archival boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture Repository

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