George Bragdon Diaries
Scope and Content Note
Diaries of a Civil War soldier. Included are the original diaries, a handwritten copy of one of the diaries, and photocopies of the diaries. Also included are genealogies of the Bragdon family by George F. Dow and Celia McCobb Bragdon written in 1972.
Dates
- Creation: 1862-1972
- Creation: Majority of material found within ( 1862-1863)
Creator
- Bragdon, George (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access.
Use Restrictions
Information on literary rights available in the repository.
Biographical Note
George Bragdon lived and died in Alna, Maine. He married Jane Belknap and enlisted in the Union army in May 1861 to fight in the Civil War. His granddaughter was Celia McCobb Bragdon, born in 1890.
Extent
2 Folders
Abstract
Diaries of a Civil War soldier. Included are the original diaries, a handwritten copy of one of the diaries, and photocopies of the diaries. Also included are genealogies of the Bragdon family by George F. Dow and Celia McCobb Bragdon written in 1972.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Celia McCobb Bragdon in 1972.
Subject
- Bragdon, Celia McCobb (Person)
- Dow, George F. (Person)
- Bragdon family (Family)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the George Bragdon Diaries
- Status
- No Additional Box Or Folder List For This Small Collection
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English.
Repository Details
Part of the Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections Repository
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207-581-1686
