Missouri and Kansas Travel Journal
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Scope and Content Note
The collection consists of the original and a copy of travel journal of an unidentified person touring southwest Missouri (Buchanan County) and southeast Kansas in the early twentieth century; handwritten transcripts of letters (1833-1835) pertaining to the organization of Buchanan County, ratification of the Chicago treaty, and annexation of Indian land; one typewritten letter (1/21/[19]11) from J.F. Chiles to Prof. H. Samuels, Wichita, Kansas; miscellaneous notes, mostly about the origins and history of Buchanan County and Missouri, and three black and white postcards of Anderson, Missouri.
Dates
- 1876-1990
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Access Information
Please call (479) 575-8444 or email specoll@uark.edu at least two weeks in advance of your arrival to ensure availability of the materials.
Use Information
No Use Restrictions Apply.
No Interlibrary Loan.
Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)
Arrangement of the Papers
Materials are arranged by format.
Acquisition Information
The travel journal and other papers were donated to the Special Collections Division by Eli and Irene Miller, Huntsville, Arkansas, on February 23, 1991.
Processing Information
Processed by Vera Ekechukwu, Special Collections Division, University of Arkansas Libraries, Fayetteville, Arkansas, in January 1999.
Source
- Miller, Eli (Donor, Person)
- Miller, Irene (Donor, Person)
- Title
- Missouri and Kansas Travel Journal
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Vera Ekechukwu
- Date
- January 1999
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Department Repository
University of Arkansas Libraries
365 N. McIlroy Avenue
Fayetteville AR 72701 United States
(479) 575-8444
specoll@uark.edu