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Item 27: Wilkes-Barre Historical Record Vol. VIII, 1899

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 21

Dates

  • 1899

Disclaimer for Name and Subject Authorities

Some of the name and subject authority tags have been assigned by educated guessing and estimation of persons and subjects by region, age, profession, and familial relationships. They have been thoroughly researched by using primary and secondary sources available digitally, and named in each description, or in some cases linked directly to the person tag.

Access:

All series and subseries within this collection are open for research, with the exception of a few files within the Academia series that are restricted. The Academia series contains financial and sensitive institutional records from Wilkes College, and financial report records from Princeton University that will remain restricted for 80 years upon creation.

Extent

From the Collection: 17 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Type of Material:

Quarterly Publication.

Condition Note:

Very poor.

Dimensions

9.75 x 8 in.

Title:

The Historical Record.

Description:

A quarterly publication dedicated to the early history of Wilkes-Barre, PA. This publication includes various articles about the Northeast Pennsylvania region. It discusses the descendants of early settlers of the area. It mentions the death of Daniel Warren Brown, who was a descendant of survivors of the Wyoming Massacre. One resident that is written about is James D. Laird was the oldest resident of Wilkes-barre until his death in 1898.

Repository Details

Part of the Wilkes University Archives Repository

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