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Conrad Tinky Myers diary and supporting materials

 Collection
Identifier: 2003-03

Scope and Contents

1859 diary of Scott county resident, believe may have belonged to Conrad Tinkey Myers. Photograph album taken apart and images placed in archival envelopes. Variety of school books and novels. Bank book and checkbook from Citizens National Bank [ca. 1902]. Flood of 1965 special edition of The Clinton Herald. Miscellaneous lose documents and objects. Other materials date up to 1965. Inventory available.

Dates

  • Creation: 1859-1965

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Materials are available for use in the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center only.

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Extent

5 Box(es) (in 5 boxes.)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

Range 38 Section 02; diploma in Map Case 03 Drawer 11

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift

Physical Description

good

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center Repository

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