Ruth Austin Wilbur diary
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a handwritten diary covering the years 1856 to 1859. Miscellaneous notes are dated as late as 1869. Wilbur writes about her life in Ellery in short entries. She talks about a diphtheria epidemic and lists those who died in it.
Dates
- Creation: 1856-1869
Creator
- Wilbur, Ruth Austin (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from XXX must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Quaker woman of Ellery, New York.
Extent
1 item (ca. 100 pages)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Rosenstock; 1976.
Appraisal
19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.
Subject
- Wilbur, Ruth Austin (Person)
- Title
- Register of Diary
- Author
- Garrett Schroath
- Date
- 2011 March 31
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States