Miscellaneous Civil War reunion ribbons from various associations including 4th Michigan Cavalry, daughters of G.A.R., and Farragut Post G.A.R. (12 items)
Scope and Contents
The Collection consists mostly of correspondence between members of the Dillenback family during the Civil War period. Additional correspondence includes items relative to post war business dealings by Jackson Dillenback.
Various writings by Jackson and publications by his Publication Companies are included in the collection.
Memorabilia such as a scrap book of newspaper clippings, a geneology of the family, Civil War service history, and various ribbons collected from Civil War reunions fill out the collection.
Dates
- 1860 - 1929
- Majority of material found within 1862 - 1882
Extent
From the Collection: 1.5 Linear Feet (Four boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Grand Rapids History Center Repository
Grand Rapids Public Library
111 Library Street NE
Grand Rapids Michigan 49503 USA
616-988-5497
localhis@grpl.org