Tales of Florida., 01/01/1874-04/19/1879
Series-level Scope and Content Note
This series contains maps and papers originating from and relating to Barnum's travels and interest in geography.
Dates
- 01/01/1874-04/19/1879
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 6 Linear Feet (13 Hollinger boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Contains FAB's mss account of life on the Palatka river in the 1870s.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
BARNUM, FRANCIS A. SJ -WRITINGS OF (CA. 1874): Manuscript
FLORIDA -LIFE IN (1870S): Manuscript
PALATKA RIVER, FL -LIFE ON (1870S): Manuscript
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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