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Richard C. Harrison diary 1850-1853

MS 152


Collection Summary

Creator: Harrison, Richard C.
Collection Name: Richard C. Harrison diary
Inclusive Dates: 1850-1853
Physical Description:.1 linear feet
Abstract:Photocopy of holograph diary. Brief daily entries relate Richard Harrison's travels in California, and prospecting in the gold fields, 1850-1853. Includes his personal financial records, and a copy of his last will and testament.
Collection Number:MS 152
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

Prospector.


Scope and Content Note

Photocopy of holograph diary. Brief daily entries relate Richard Harrison's travels in California, and prospecting in the gold fields, 1850-1853. Includes his personal financial records, and a copy of his last will and testament.

Location of original diary unknown.


Arrangement

This collection is organized chronologically.

Restrictions

Restrictions

There are no restrictions on this collection.

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.


Access Terms

Personal Name(s)
Harrison, Richard C. -- Diaries.

Geographic Name(s)
California -- Description and travel.

Subject(s)
Gold miners -- California -- Diaries.
Prospecting -- History -- Sources.


Administrative Information

Credit Line

Richard C. Harrison diary (MS 152). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.

Processing History

Processed by Staff.