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Letter (April 20, 1865)

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 1678-sc

Scope and Contents Note

Letter, April 20, 1865, from Rockland, Maine, by an unidentified woman writing to her son. She describes the preparations in Rockland to mark the funeral of Abraham Lincoln and also mentions the deaths and funerals of numerous residents of the town.

Dates

  • Creation: April 20, 1865

Access Restrictions

No restrictions on access.

Use Restrictions

Information on literary rights available in the repository.

Extent

2 pages (20 cm)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Letter, April 20, 1865, from Rockland, Maine, by an unidentified woman writing to her son.

General

Holograph, signed.

General

No finding aid - see Special Collections librarian for assistance.

Title
Guide to the Letter (April 20, 1865)
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

Contact:
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207-581-1686