Inventory of the The Story of an Active Life, 1931

Collection Number 901


Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Collection Information
Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Online Catalog Headings
Biographical Note
Collection Overview
Contact Information:
Manuscripts Department
CB#3926, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890
Phone: 919/962-1345
Fax: 919/962-3594
Email: mss@email.unc.edu
URL: http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/
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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Creator
Kochtitsky, Otto, b. 1855.
Title
The Story of an Active Life, 1931.
Call Number
901
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
1 item.
Abstract
The collection is an autobiography written by Otto Kochtitsky at the age of 76, describing his life in Missouri and Mississippi, including such topics as the earthquake of 1811 and its effect on the land, early railroads, land reclamation, real estate ventures, living conditions, family and personal affairs, and Siamese twins.


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Administrative Information

Processing Information
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the The Story of an Active Life, #901, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
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Online Catalog Headings

These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.

Autobiographies--Southern States.
Conjoined twins--United States--History--19th century.
Earthquakes--Missouri--History--19th century.
Family--Mississippi--Social life and customs.
Family--Missouri--Social life and customs.
Kochtitsky, Otto, b. 1855.
Mississippi--History.
Missouri--History.
Railroads--Southern States--History--19th century.
Real estate business--Southern States--History--19th century.
Reclamation of land--Missouri--History.
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Biographical Note

Otto Kochtitsky (born 1855) was a resident of Missouri and Mississippi.

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Collection Overview

The collection is an autobiography written by Otto Kochtitsky at the age of 76, describing his life in Missouri and Mississippi, including such topics as the earthquake of 1811 and its effect on the land, early railroads, land reclamation, real estate ventures, living conditions, family and personal affairs, and Siamese twins.