Charles A. Meserve Papers
Scope and Contents
Collection contains a ledger book used as a diary: first portion documents Meserve's beliefs, philosophy, historic events; describes Pueblo, a Colo. dust storm and funeral; last entries are about his poor health (consumption?).
Dates
- 1888-1889
Creator
- Meserve, Charles A., Dr. (Person)
Language of Materials
English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Copyright
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Biographical / Historical
C.A. Meserve M.D. practiced in Portland Maine. In April 1889 begins trip West due to poor health.
Extent
1 oversize folio
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchase, Paul Mahoney, 1984.
General
Catalog record based on preliminary inventory.
- Diaries Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Dust storms -- Colorado. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Meserve, Charles A., Dr. -- Archives
- Physicians -- Maine -- Portland. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Pueblo (Colo.) -- Description and travel. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Denver Public Library, Western History and Genealogy Repository