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"A transcription and interpretation of a diary by Elizabeth Duncan"

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P440

Overview

A complete transcription and accompanying paper on a diary kept by Elizabeth Duncan. The diary covers the trip the Duncan family made overland in 1867 from Lawrence, Kansas, to San Jose, California. The collection also contains a photocopied map of the route the Duncans followed.

Dates

  • Creation: 1867

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No access restrictions

Conditions Governing Use

Donor retains literary rights to the paper.

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

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

RH MS P440

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, Laura Tilson, June 1982

Existence and Location of Originals

Original diary is available at Diaries of Elizabeth Duncan, RH MS A27, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas.

Title
Guide to the Laura Tilson Collection
Subtitle
"A transcription and interpretation of a diary by Elizabeth Duncan"
Author
Finding aid prepared by lt, July 1982. Finding aid encoded by mg, 2004.
Date
2004
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Finding aid written in English.
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/9010238961
Preferred citation
Laura Tilson Collection, Kansas Collection, RH MS P440, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas

Repository Details

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

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