Inventory of the George Wesley Race Diary, 1869

Collection Number 3557-z


Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Collection Information


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
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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Creator
Race, George Wesley, 1821-1881.
Title
George Wesley Race Diary, 1869.
Call Number
3557-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
1 volume (42 pages).
Abstract
Daily diary, 1869, of George W. Race, a New Orleans lawyer. For most of the year, the diary is a record of professional activity, but entries for June-September record a stay at springs in West Virginia, a visit to Nashville, Tenn., and a railroad trip to San Francisco, Calif.


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Administrative Information

Acquisitions Information
Purchase 1961
Processing Information
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Additional Descriptive Resources
A more complete finding aid for this collection is available at the Southern Historical Collection.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the George Wesley Race Diary, #3557-z, 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.

Health resorts--West Virginia--History--19th century.
Lawyers--Louisiana--History--19th century.
Nashville (Tenn.)--Description and travel.
Overland journeys to the Pacific--History--19th century.
Practice of law--Louisiana--History--19th century.
Race, George Wesley, 1821-1881.
Railroad travel--United States--History--19th century.
West Virginia--Description and travel.
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Related Material

Olivia Corinne Kittredge Race Papers (#1927-z), Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Collection Overview

Daily diary, 1869, of George W. Race, a New Orleans lawyer. For most of the year, the diary is a record of professional activity, but entries for June-September record a stay at springs in West Virginia, a visit to Nashville, Tenn., and a railroad trip to San Francisco, Calif.