Diary of Louis John Frederick Jaeger, 1875-1892

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Diary of Louis John Frederick Jaeger, 1875-1892

AZ 134


Collection Summary

Creator: Jaeger, Louis John Frederick, 1824-1892.
Collection Name: Diary of Louis John Frederick Jaeger,
Inclusive Dates: 1875-1892
Physical Description:.4 linear feet
Abstract:Two holograph notebooks cover Mar. 1, 1875 - Apr. 7, 1880, and Feb. 11 to Mar. 25, 1892; personal entries relate weather conditions, work accomplished, money owed or paid, and daily events. Accompanied by 500 page transcript and photocopy.
Collection Number:AZ 134
Language: Materials are in English.
Repository: University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
University of Arizona
PO Box 210055
Tucson, AZ 85721-0055
Phone: 520-621-6423
Fax: 520-621-9733
URL: http://speccoll.library.arizona.edu/
E-Mail: LBRY-askspcoll@email.arizona.edu

Biographical Note

Ferryman and adventurer; operated ferry across Colorado River at Yuma, Ariz., 1850-1877.


Scope and Content Note

Two holograph notebooks cover Mar. 1, 1875-Apr. 7, 1880, and Feb. 11 to Mar. 25, 1892; personal entries relate weather conditions, work accomplished, money owed or paid, and daily events. Accompanied by 500 page transcript and photocopy.


Arrangement

This collection is organized in chronological arrangement.

Restrictions

Restrictions

Restricted; patrons use photocopy or microfilm 186 due to fragile condition of originals.

Copyright

It is the responsibility of the user to obtain permission to publish from the owner of the copyright (the institution, the creator of the record, the author or his/her transferees, heirs, legates, or literary executors). The user agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Arizona Board of Regents for the University of Arizona, its officers, employees, and agents from and against all claims made by any person asserting that he or she is an owner of copyright.


Related Material

Related materials at AZ 133, AZ 135, AZ 136, AZ 528.


Access Terms

Personal Name(s)
Jaeger, Louis John Frederick, 1824-1892.

Geographic Name(s)
Arizona -- History -- Sources.
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) -- History -- Sources.
Yuma (Ariz.) -- History -- Sources.

Subject(s)
Ferries -- Arizona -- Yuma.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona.


Administrative Information

Credit Line

Diary of Louis John Frederick Jaeger (AZ 134). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.

Acquisition Information

Acquired as gift of Leonard Molina, 1957.

Processing History

Processed by Staff.