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Archives of American Art
Henry Meigs diaries
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.meighenr
- Creators:
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Meigs, Henry, 1782-1861
- Dates:
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1827-1855
- Languages:
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Multiple languages.
- Physical Description:
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2 Volumes(on 1 microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Two diaries, 1827-1833 and 1850-1855.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Lawyer, judge and congressman, New York (N.Y.).
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 1365 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to lender, Allen L. Oddie, after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Loaned by Allen L. Oddie, Meigs was his grandfather-in-law.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Keywords
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Legislators -- New York (State) -- New York | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Judges -- New York (State) -- New York | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Lawyers -- New York (State) -- New York | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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