Skip to main content

W. S. Ward diary

 Collection — Folder: S1360
Identifier: S1360

Scope and Contents

This collection includes a photostat copy of a diary from W. S. Ward, written in 1839 diary regarding his trip on a flatboard from New Albany, Indiana to New Orleans, Louisiana.

Dates

  • 1839

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.

Biographical Note

Nothing is known about W. S. Ward except what is revealed in his 1839 diary.

Extent

0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This collection is arranged by page number.

Custodial History

This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a records donation from Earl S. Ward on 1936/05/09.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Processing Information

Collection processing completed 2018/05/31 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield. EAD finding aid completed 2018/05/31 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield. EAD finding aid revised 2018/06/08 by Brittany Kropf.

Creator

Title
W. S. Ward diary
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671