Lydia Smith Douglass Diary, 1848
Collection Scope and Content Summary
Diary, 1848, of Lydia Reed Smith Douglass. Photocopies of original and typed transcript of the diary describe her first year of marriage to Columbus C. Douglass, including trips to Illinois and Wisconsin to meet her in-laws and her trip to and subsequent life on Isle Royale, Michigan where her husband, then an employee of the Ohio and Isle Royale Mining Company, had moved to open and manage a mine and smelting operation.
Dates
- 1848
Access
Available for use in the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.02 Cubic Feet (2 folders)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections Repository