Birdsall and Lockman Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 00996
Diaries and letters, 1860-1878, of Celia Birdsall and her uncle Ephraim Lockman. Diaries date from 1872 and 1878 and were written by Celia Birdsall; in them, she details her personal life, funerals, what she did each day, and friends with which she met. The letters date 1860-1870 and were written by Ephraim Lockman. In them, he discusses his work, opening his own doctor's practice, and his location in the city of Buffalo, New York. Lockman graduated from Western Reserve Medical School. There are also cut out dolls with faces and clothes drawn on them.
English
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0.02 Linear Feet
Accessioned and minimally processed by Benjamin Bromley in March 2011.
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository