Anonymous Diary collection

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: MSS-082

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

A collection of 3 anonymous diaries that chronicle and document life in Augusta between 1857-1896. Two of the diaries (1891 and 1896) of photocopies of the original primary source material. The diary from 1857 is the original physical copy.

Dates

Created: 1857
Other: Date acquired: 12/00/1983

Conditions Governing Access

No current access restrictions on this collection. Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Augusta University Special Collections & Institutional Archives is the owner of the physical collection and makes reproductions available for research purposes only. Materials within the collection are subject to the copyright law of the United States and item condition. Augusta University Special Collections & Institutional Archives may or may not own the rights to materials in the collection. It is the researcher's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and obtain permission from the copyright holder before publication, reproduction, or display of the materials beyond what is reasonable under copyright law. Researchers may quote selections from the collection under the fair use provision of copyright law.

Extent

3 folders

Language

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

This collection is arranged chronologically at the folder level.

Custodial History

Previously titled: Diary. Retitled in 2017.

Method of Acquisition

"Transfer" All of these materials were transfered to Augusta University Reese Library Special Collections from Waynesboro public library 600 South Wayne Ave, Waynesboro, Va on December 5th 1988 except 1983.59 was transfered from the Augusta Richmond County Museum in December of 1983. Acc# 1983.59 and 1983.59.01 and 1983.02