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1894 July 10 - 1895 December 15

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: This collection includes George W. Lawson's diaries ranging from July 1877 to July 1910. In his diaries, Lawson records the weather, farm activities, business and personal accounts, marriages, births and deaths of family and friends, and church and social activities. He also records his thoughts about elections, local and national happenings, and international events. There are a several loose items inserted in the volumes, including newspaper clippings and an October 9, 1901 map and calendar of events for the Pan-American Exposition held in Buffalo, New York.

Dates

  • 1877-1910

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.8 Cubic Feet (2 large manuscript boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
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