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Elizabeth Wood Kane journal, 1896

 Item — Box: 29, Folder: 4
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 3 Item 1
Image of Elizabeth Wood Kane journal
Image of Elizabeth Wood Kane journal

Scope and Contents

Journal written by Elizabeth Wood Kane, documenting her difficulties and successes, including the death of her daughter Harriet Kane. She recounts how the physician Evan Kane succesfully removed breast cancer from one of his patients. She also writes about her home burning down and their plans to rebuild in a new location. There are multiple accounts of Kane's participation in the Woman's Christian Temperance Union meetings. Dated January 1, 1896 to December 31, 1896.

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1896

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Kane family papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.

Extent

365 p. ; 22 x 19 cm

Language of Materials

English

Other Finding Aids

File-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/VMSS792.xml

General

Journal contains 365 pages, with 303 pages of content.

General

Holograph.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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