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Emeline Hubbard Day journal : ms.S, 1853-1856 Mar. 31.
BANC MSS 74/170 cLOCAL
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Title:

Emeline Hubbard Day journal : ms.S, 1853-1856 Mar. 31

Creator/Contributor:

Day, Emeline Hubbard., creator

Abstract:

Pages 1-2 lacking. Description of Panama, en route to San Francisco with stop at Acapulco; comments on the gold mines and life near Placerville at Mountain House, an inn. Interspersed are stories and articles written by her, mainly of a religious nature, some anti-slavery. Loose clippings removed to second portfolio.

Date:

1853 (issued)

Subject:

Gold mines and mining -- California
Taverns (Inns) -- California
Antislavery movements -- United States
Voyages to the Pacific coast -- Personal narratives
Women pioneers
Panama

Note:

Diary : RESTRICTED ORIGINAL. Use microfilm copy only : Use of original only by permission of the Head of the Manuscripts Division.
Also available on microfilm.

Type:

Diaries.

Physical Description:

2 portfolios [118] p. ; 31 cm.
1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 677:18) and positive.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 74/170 cLOCAL

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

Diary : RESTRICTED ORIGINAL. Use microfilm copy only : Use of original only by permission of the Head of the Manuscripts Division.