Finding aid for the Abner Crosby Diary
Title:
Abner Crosby Diary
Repository:
Western Reserve Historical Society
Phone: 216-721-5722
http://www.wrhs.org
Creator:
Crosby, Abner
Dates:
1817-1884
Quantity:
0.20 linear feet (1 container)
Abstract:
 Abner Crosby was a resident of Euclid, Ohio, an eastern suburb of Cleveland. The collection consists of meteorological data and accounts of Crosby's daily activities
Identification:
MS 1157
Location:
closed stacks
Language:
The records are in English

Scope and Content

The Abner Crosby Diary, 1817-1874 and undated, consists of a diary and miscellaneous documents.

This collection will be useful to researchers studying the history of Euclid, Ohio, and Cuyahoga County in the early to mid-nineteenth century. Those studying the meteorological conditions in the Western Reserve during the nineteenth century, and the daily life of its residents will find this collection useful.

Statement of Arrangement

The collection is arranged chronologically.

Restrictions on Access

None.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects:

Crosby, Abner.
Men -- Ohio -- Euclid -- Diaries.
Meteorology -- Ohio -- Euclid -- Observations.

Preferred Citation

[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 1157 Abner Crosby Diary, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio

Acquisition Information

Gift of Mrs. C. B. McLean in 1926.

Detailed Description of The Collection



Abner Crosby Diary, 1917-1874; undated

Box 1 / Folder 1
Diary, 1817-1841




Box 1 / Folder 2
Diary, 1844-1874




Box 1 / Folder 2
Miscellaneous documents, undated