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Diary, Unknown Author (Documents Ulysses S. Grant Trip to Colorado and visit to Western mines), 1880-7-22 - 1880-08-09

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 009

Scope and Content Note

From the Collection:

This collection consists of thirteen boxes of correspondence, ephemera, photographs, and scrapbooks related to Ulysses S. Grant, Julia Dent Grant, their acquaintances, and family members. It is arranged in three series: Correspondence and Ephemera; Photographs, and Scrapbooks. The first two series have additional Sub-Series that break the material down into specific types which are then arranged either chronologically or alphabetically by topic.

Correspondents in this collection include:

Ulysses S. Grant; Julia D. Grant; Frederick Dent Grant; Ulysses S. Grant, Jr.; Jesse Root Grant; William T. Sherman; Philip Sheridan; John Schofield; Orville E. Babcock; B. F. Butler; W. W. Smith; J. M. Schofield; John Rawlins; Horace Porter; William McKinley; Mary Todd Lincoln; Adam Badeau; Rama V / Chulalongkorn

Dates

  • 1880-7-22 - 1880-08-09

Extent

From the Sub-Series: 0.5 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Note

This is a small diary, in an unknown hand, containing a record of time spent with Grant during his time visiting mines in Colorado. Included in the file are photocopies of the diary and a printed transcript.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Ulysses S. Grant Collection Repository

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