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Diary detailing a trip across the continent, circa 1896
Overview of the Collection
- Title
- Diary detailing a trip across the continent
- Dates
- circa 1896 (inclusive)18851995
- Quantity
- 0.1 linear feet
- Collection Number
- Accn1370
- Summary
- Diary detailing a trip across the continent (circa 1896) is an incomplete diary written by an unidentified individual concerning his/her train journey from the Eastern part of the United States to Salt Lake City, Utah.
- Repository
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University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860
Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu - Access Restrictions
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Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Biographical information is unknown.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Diary detailing a trip across the continent (circa 1896) is an incomplete diary written by an unidentified individual concerning his/her train journey from the Eastern part of the United States to Salt Lake City, Utah. Descriptions of the countryside, weather, animals, day trips, canyons, architecture, and towns are included.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.
Permission to publish material from the diary must be obtained from the Special Collections Manuscript Curator.
Preferred Citation
Initial Citation: Diary detailing a trip across the continent, Accn 1370, Box [ ]. Special Collections and Archives. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.
Following Citations: Accn 1370.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Folder | ||
| 1 | Diary | circa 1896 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Mormons--Utah--Salt Lake City
Geographical Names
- Colorado--Description and travel
- Idaho--Description and travel
- Utah--Description and travel
Form or Genre Terms
- Diaries
Finding aid created by Manuscripts Division staff
1990
