Myra B. Fox diary

Collection — Volume: 1

Identifier: 2017-002

Staff Only

Content Description

Diary of Myra B. Fox for the year 1877. According to the donor, Miss Fox was a resident of Violetta Street. However, a search of census records suggests that she actually lived in Moravia, Cayauga County at that time, and later moved to Rochester.

Dates

Creation: 1877

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the collection.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish, reproduce, distribute, or use in any current or future manifestations must be obtained in writing from the Rochester Public Library Local History and Genealogy Division.

Extent

1 Volumes ; 5 inches x 3 inches x .75 inch

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

This collection consists of a single bound volume.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Christian family, 2017.

Bibliography

Ancestry.com. New York, State Census, 1875 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.

United States census. Year: 1880; Census Place: Moravia, Cayuga, New York; Roll: 814; Page: 209D; Enumeration District: 031

Condition Description

Leather binding in poor condition, flaking and weak but not rotten. Binding is good, though there are some loose/torn pages at the beginning and end of the text block. Paper in good condition.