Letters of Kate L. Riggs. Together with family memorabilia and photographs.
Collection
Call Number: RH MS 137
Overview
Collection of letters written by Kate Riggs to members of her family while she took a tour of Europe, including the Netherlands, Germany, France, Austria, Italy, and England. Also included in the collection is a family genealogy tracing the various branches of the Riggs family into the eighteenth century.
Dates
- Creation: 1899 - 1900
Creator
- Riggs, Kate L. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
No access restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.
Extent
12 folders (+ 1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The letters are arranged chronologically. The carte-de-visite, which are unidentified, are grouped by the names of the photographers.
Physical Location
RH MS 137
Physical Location
RH MS-P 137
Subject
- Riggs family (Family)
- Riggs, Kate L. (Person)
Geographic
- Title
- Guide to the Riggs Family Collection
- Subtitle
- Letters of Kate L. Riggs. Together with family memorabilia and photographs.
- Author
- lgg 14 August 1974 mg 2004 revised by mrk, 2009.
- Date
- 2004
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Finding aid writtenin<language> English.</language>
- Finding aid permalink
- http://hdl.handle.net/10407/4778157029
- Preferred citation
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Riggs Family Collection, Kansas Collection, RH MS 137, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository