Thayer, Frank C., 1852 - 1911. Journal, 1875 - 1880.
Abstract
The Frank C. Thayer collection contains one journal composed between 1875 and 1880. In the journal, Thayer wrote about everyday life, planting trees on his property, the weather, and his jobs while he was at the following locations in southern Minnesota: Kasson, Dodge County; Holly Township and Shetek, Murray County; Oshawa, Nicollet County; Tracy, Lyon County, New Ulm, Brown County, Rochester and Eyota, Olmstead County. Besides the daily notations, the journal contains letters, receipts, a mortgage, and historical notes written by Thayer's descendents.
Dates
- 1875-1880
Creator
- Thayer, Frank C., 1852-1911 (Person)
Extent
1.00 folders
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The Minnesota State Historical Society transferred this collection in 2001.
Creator
- Thayer, Frank C., 1852-1911 (Person)
- Title
- Thayer, Frank C., 1852 - 1911. Journal, 1875 - 1880.
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jeff A. Jenson
- Date
- 2002-02
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Southern Minnesota Historical Center Repository
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Memorial Library
PO Box 8419
Mankato MN 56002-8419 US
507-389-1029
archives@mnsu.edu