Florida woman dies of shock
Subject(s): Coombs, James N. (James Nathaniel), 1842-1911, Coombs, Maria Adelaide Starrett, 1847-1911, Death, Fires, Pierce, Ellen Elizabeth Starrett, 1837-1911
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Maria Adelaide Coombs died recently, with her death being attributed to a series of shocking events, including the recent death of her sister, Ellen Elizabeth Pierce. In addition to Pierce’s death, Coombs’s house was recently destroyed by fire, as well as her husband’s lumber company. Her husband, James N. Coombs, is now reported to be in feeble health as well.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-03-20
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Florida woman dies of shock. [March 20, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o304481. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. Florida woman dies of shock. [20 Mar. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. April 2, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o304481.
APA:
Unknown., [1911, March 20]. Florida woman dies of shock.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o304481.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. April 2, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.