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Lucy P. Moore Diary Copy, 1859 - 1860

 Item — Box: 4259.02, Folder: 004

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a typescript copy of a diary kept by Moore, covering the period November 2, 1859, to March 1, 1860, although there are gaps in the entries, most notably the period from December 6, 1859, to January 1, 1860. The diary entries are concerned chiefly with personal and family matters and with weather conditions. An unknown hand has annotated portions of the text, in particular identifying individuals mentioned in the course of Moore's entries.

Dates

  • Creation: 1859 - 1860

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Due to the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access to certain materials may require additional advance notice.

Access to portions of this collection has been restricted by Archives and Special Collections in order to preserve the original materials. Contact University Libraries Special Collections at archives@ua.edu or 205.348.0500 for information on access to the restricted portions of this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 20.4 Linear Feet (20 containers)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Formerly MSS.1727

Processing Information

Donnelly Lancaster and John Beeler, 2005

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa AL 35487-0266
205.348.0513