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Volume ten of Samuel J. Reader's diary. During this period, several deaths in his family occurred, including his brother-in-law, his father, who died on April 20, 1884, and his daughter, who died on April 29, 1885. In addition to English, Reader writes the diary in shorthand. Reader also attached newspaper clippings of personal interest to some pages of his diary and doodled illustrations on several pages.
Creator: Reader, Samuel James, 1836-1914
Date: May 1, 1880-June 30, 1885
Item Number: 226158
Call Number: Samuel Reader Coll. #483, Box 1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 226158
Collections - Manuscript - Reader, Samuel James
Collections - Manuscript - Reader, Samuel James - Diaries
Date - 1880s - 1880
Date - 1880s - 1881
Date - 1880s - 1882
Date - 1880s - 1883
Date - 1880s - 1884
Date - 1880s - 1885
Home and Family - Daily life
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Diary
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Journal
People - Notable Kansans - Reader, Samuel James, 1836-1914
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Day book
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Diaries
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Journal
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