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Jorgen Peterson diary

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P236

Overview

The diary is a daily record of farming and cash accounts from 1915 to 1916, and includes records of payments to farmers cooperative associations. The diary was transcribed and edited by his son, Henry L. Peterson.

Dates

  • Creation: 1915 - 1916

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.

Biography of Jorgen Peterson.

Peterson was active in the Social Democratic Party in Denmark, and maintained his socialist interests after emigrating to Dodge City, Kansas in 1904.

Extent

1 folder (88 leaves. 28 cm. Typed transcript of original. )

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

RH MS P236

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift. Henry L. Peterson, Dodge City, Kansas, 1974.

Title
Guide to the Jorgen Peterson Collection
Subtitle
Jorgen Peterson diary
Author
kpz 24 June 1974 mg 2004
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/10407/4095563167
Preferred citation
Jorgen Peterson Collection, Kansas Collection, RH MS P236, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas

Repository Details

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

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