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Correspondence, 1866

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection is arranged into two series, and chronologically within each series.

Series one consists of the original journals and papers dealing with Bailey's life. Some of the major points of interest are his professional life in Grand Rapids; his personal life, such as the death of his son in 1867 and his interest in farming; and his paper titled "Good Roads" which deals with developing good county roads.

Series Two consists of duplicate photocopies of the manuscripts.

Dates

  • 1842-1907, n.d.

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Due to the fragile condition of the original materials in the collection, researchers should use the photocopies of the journal in Box 4 instead of the originals, where available.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.13 Linear Feet (Four boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Grand Rapids History Center Repository

Contact:
Grand Rapids Public Library
111 Library Street NE
Grand Rapids Michigan 49503 USA
616-988-5497