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.
Full 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