Hiram Allton diary
Scope and Contents
Typed transcript of diary entries. End of diary (Oct. 1864-Aug. 1865) briefly describes efforts to find work in San Francisco Bay region.
Dates
- Check date
Language of Materials
Material is in English unless otherwise noted.
Conditions Governing Access
Contact Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, Denver, Colo.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright is retained by the author of the items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Biographical / Historical
Allton made journey from Columbus, Ohio to San Francisco, Calif. Apr. 6-Oct. 1, 1864. Crossed plains and mountains by ox cart; in Colorado by South Platte route.
Extent
15 envelope(s)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source unknown.
General
Transcription (undated) from unidentified source. Repository of original unknown.
- Diaries Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Overland journeys to the Pacific. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Finding Aid for the Hiram Allton diary,1864 Apr. 6-1865 Aug. 12[manuscript]
- Author
- Finding Aid prepared from MARC data.
- Description rules
- Anglo American Cataloguing Rules
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Denver Public Library, Western History and Genealogy Repository
