Inventory of the Alfred Taylor Diary, 1851-1909
Collection Number 1835
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
- 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
- Taylor, Alfred, b. 1823.
- Title
- Alfred Taylor Diary, 1851-1909 .
- Call Number
- 1835
- Language of Materials
- Materials in English
- Extent
- 3 volumes
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Administrative Information
- 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 Alfred Taylor Diary, #1835, 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.
Online Catalog Headings
These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.
- Baptists--South Carolina--History--19th century.
- Cotton gins and ginning--South Carolina--History--19th century.
- Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions--History--19th century.
- Recipes--South Carolina--History--19th century.
- Rice--Milling--South Carolina--History--19th century.
- Sawmills--South Carolina--History--19th century.
- South Carolina--Social life and customs.
- Taylor, Alfred, b. 1823.
Collection Overview
Microfilm of a three-volume diary with almost daily entries noting personal and business affairs of Taylor of Greenville County, S.C., an active Baptist and owner of saw mills, rice mills, and cotton gins. Also included in the diary are some accounts, family data, and cures and recipes.