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Bert Ward Diary

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Tr7

  • Staff Only
  • No requestable containers

Scope and Contents

Diary, 1899, of Bert Ward, an enlisted soldier in the Spanish- American War which concerns his trip from Plattsburg, New York to San Francisco, California and the Philippines. The volume describes skirmishes and the "civilization" of the Filipino people.

Dates

  • Creation: 1899

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access:

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Conditions Governing Use:

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Biographical Information:

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Bert Ward

Extent

0.10 Linear Feet

Physical Description

86 p. : bound volume ; 17 cm.

Title
Guide to the Bert Ward Diary
Author
Special Collections Staff.
Date
2009-09-18
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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