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Alfred Curtiss and Clara Haskins Curtiss genealogy

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS E93

Overview

The genealogy of Alfred Curtiss and of his wife Clara Haskins Curtiss of, their descendants and some of their relatives. Ransomville, N.Y., 1924 written by their daughter, Elizabeth Curtiss. The collection also includes two images, one each of Alfred and Clara Curtiss.

Dates

  • Creation: 1924

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.

History of Curtiss Family

The Curtiss family were early settlers to Clinton in Douglas County. Alfred Curtiss came to Clinton in 1855. He was a member of the Free State Party and became active in territorial conflicts and statehood conflicts

Extent

1 volume (1 volume + 1 oversize folder)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

RH MS E93

Physical Location

RH PH P2840(f)

Processing Information

Collection formerly located at RH MS H2, RH PH Q16, and RH MS-P E93(f).

Title
Guide to the Elizabeth Curtiss Collection
Subtitle
Alfred Curtiss and Clara Haskins Curtiss genealogy
Author
Finding aid prepared by pg, 1975. Finding aid encoded by mg, 2004. Finding aid revised by mwh, 2020.
Date
2004
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Finding aid written in English.
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/9795221894
Preferred citation
Elizabeth Curtiss Collection, Kansas Collection, RH MS E93, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

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