William Mason Newcomb diaries, 1857-1858, 1883-1888.

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US ARC River Falls SC 78

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William Mason Newcomb diaries, 1857-1858, 1883-1888.

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  • 1883-1888 (creation)

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0.1 cubic feet (1 folder)

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Scope and content

Two diaries of a physician and veterinarian from River Falls, Wisconsin. An 1857-58 volume describes his experiences in Calaveras County, California, prospecting for gold, and his return to Wisconsin. A handwritten copy of 1883-1888 entries describe his experiences working in South Dakota in the mid 1880s.

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COLLECTION STORED, ALL or IN-PART, AT ARC: Collection can be requested for transfer through the Area Research Center (ARC) Network, consult Reading Room Staff.

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Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. Copyright may have not been transferred to the University of Wisconsin-River Falls.

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Presented by Eleanor Kreuziger, River Falls, Wisconsin, 1968 and 1980.

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89112878038

OCLC

145776004

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  • Shelf: 16.F.4