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Folder 3 Diary of Mary Henry, 1858-1863

Smithsonian Libraries and Archives

Mary Henry Diary, 1858-1863: This diary spans the years of 1858-1863 and covers life in the Washington, D.C. Mary lived with her family in the Smithsonian Institution Building, or Castle, where she was the at the center of D.C. events. Her entries include details of visitors to the Castle, her father's work with the Smithsonian, and the beginning years of the Civil War.
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Object Details

Collection Creator:

Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878

Collection Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7001, Joseph Henry Collection
sova.sia.faru7001_refidd1e10398

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Joseph Henry Collection / Series 18: MARY A. HENRY DIARIES, JOURNALS, AND NOTEBOOKS (AUTHORSHIP IS SOMETIMES QUESTIONABLE). / Box 51

Container

Box 51 of 65

Archival Repository

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Type

Archival materials

Collection Restrictions

Microfilm available for most of the collection.
SIA.FARU7001_refIDd1e10398
https://sova.si.edu/details/SIA.FARU7001#refIDd1e10398
Record Unit 7001
SIA

Record ID

ebl-1526400062691-1526400070457-3

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