Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Emma Smith Diaries
- Dates:
- 1796-1904, bulk 1819-1858
- Extent:
- 2 Linear Feet (4 boxes)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item] Emma Smith Diaries, M0298, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Diaries, travel journals, and sketchbooks (1819-1855) providing a detailed and sustained account of Emma Smith's daily life. Also included are papers regarding disposal of her property, her funeral account, and a printed copy of Manual of Nobility.
- Biographical / historical:
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Emma Smith was an Englishwoman who lived at Tring Park, Hertfordshire and Glenville near Southhampton in the nineteenth century. She made regular trips to Europe during her lifetime.
- Acquisition information:
- Purchased, 1978.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Women's diaries
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-04-28 08:41:50 -0700 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Open for research. Note that material must be requested at least 36 hours in advance of intended use.
- Terms of access:
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These materials are believed to be in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use of public domain materials.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item] Emma Smith Diaries, M0298, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
- Location of this collection:
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Department of Special Collections, Green Library557 Escondido MallStanford, CA 94305-6004, US
- Contact:
- (650) 725-1022