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James Cantwell diary [typescript]

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0254

Scope and Contents

The James Cantwell diary [typescript] (1917-1922) consist of one journal in which Cantwell (1843-1922), a Utah farmer, records his daily activites. He writes about his farm, the weather, his social life, his family, World War I, and his crops and what prices he gets for them, among other subjects. Typescript edited by Blair R. Holmes.

Dates

  • 1917-1922

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Biographical Sketch

James Cantwell (1843-1922) was a farmer who lived in Smithfield, Utah. He married Julia Ann Collett who died on 21 April 1934. James Cantwell died on 3 July 1922.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 Folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The James Cantwell diary [typescript] (1917-1922) consist of one journal in which Cantwell (1843-1922), a Utah farmer, records his daily activites. He writes about his farm, the weather, his social life, his family, World War I, and his crops and what prices he gets for them, among other subjects.

Processing Information

Processed by Alice Guss in 1981.
Title
Inventory of the James Cantwell diary [typescript]
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid created by Alice Guss.
Date
1981 (last modified: 2019)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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