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Florence Ensign Whitnell Diaries

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0935

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Scope and Contents

This collection consists of 16 diaries and a paperback book of transcriptions of the diaries. This paperback book contains a family tree, noting the children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren of Eliphalet William Ensign and Martha Ann Raymond. Florence is the third of the children.

Dates

  • Creation: 1913-1930

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright restrictions may apply; please consult Special Collections staff for further information.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet

16 Volumes

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Diaries of a fairly well-to-do woman in the early days of the twentieth century, these journals tell of trips between Canada and Florida of the couple and their adopted son.

Related Materials

Civil War Diaries of E.W. Ensign, New Hartford, Iowa

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University of Iowa Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Special Collections Department
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242 IaU
319-335-5921
319-335-5900 (Fax)