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Diaries

 Subject
Subject Source: TGM II, Genre and physical characteristic terms
Scope Note: A book of daily entries which chronicles a writer's experiences and observations. Used For: Journals (Diaries) Broader Term(s): Manuscripts [check for pictures with this index term] [thesaurus term(s) only] Notes: Term Type Category: Subject (MARC 150) Term Type Category: Genre/Format (MARC 155/655)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Guide to the Diary of James Akin, Jr.

 Collection — Box 326
Identifier: H71-99
Abstract

Overland Trail diary of James Akin Jr., who traveled from Clinton, Iowa, to Oregon in 1852. The party included the Akin, Richey, and Ingram families. Following Akin's death on the trail, his orphaned children were taken in and raised by the Richey family.

Dates: 1852