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Wyles Mss 6  
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  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Krall Family Papers,
    Date (inclusive): ca. 1758-1918
    Collection Number: Wyles Mss 6
    Creator: Krall family
    Extent: .5 linear foot (1 document box and 1 map folder)
    Repository: University of California, Santa Barbara. Library. Department of Special Collections
    Santa Barbara, California 93106-9010
    Physical Location: Del Sur
    Abstract: ca. 1758-1900. Correspondence, business records, and documents (including 18th century indentures) of a family from Shafferstown, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, along with almanacs from the 1850s-1860s, and printed speeches, programs, and pamphlets from the Civil War and Reconstruction eras. 2 linear feet (2 boxes).
    Language: English.

    Administrative Information

    Access Restrictions

    None.

    Publication Rights

    Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

    Preferred Citation

    Krall Family Papers. Wyles Mss 6. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

    Acquisition Information

    Undetermined.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    The collection contains correspondence and documents (including 18th century indentures and early 19th century surveyors' plats) of the Krall family from Schaefferstown, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, along with business records of the grocery firm of Krall and Zerbe. Also included are almanacs from the 1850s-1860s, and printed speeches, programs, and pamphlets from the Civil War and Reconstruction eras by Congressmen such as Thaddeus Stevens. Krall family members include John Krall, his son Cyrus M. Krall, and his grandson John M. Krall.