Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Orson Ingalls Diary
c.00310
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
- Creator
- Ingalls, Orson, 1818-1913
- Title
- Orson Ingalls diary
- ID
- c.00310
- Date [inclusive]
- 1856-1864
- Extent
- 0.1 Cubic feet , 1 volume on shelf
- Language
- English
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: "Item title, Collection title, Collection Identifier, Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections, East Lansing, Michigan."
Biographical/Historical
Orson Ingalls (1818-1913) was born in New York State to David and Elizabeth Ingalls. He was married to Mary L. Hough (1821-1900). He was a farmer in Almont, Lapeer County, Michigan.
Scope and Contents note
This collection contains a farm diary of Orson Ingalls of Almont, Lapeer County, Michigan, giving prices of stock and produce. The diary also contains personal notes about daily agricultural activities, weather conditions, health, church attendance, visits to friends and attendance at funerals.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections October 1966
Conrad Hall888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu
Revision Description
April 2000
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Legal Status
Copyright: Michigan State University. Property Rights: Michigan State University.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.
Custodial History
Gift of W. K. Bristol, 1960-06-13. Transferred by Michigan State University Museum.
Controlled Access Headings
Genre(s)
- Diaries
Geographic Name(s)
- Almont (Mich.)
- Lapeer County (Mich.)
Personal Name(s)
- Bristol, W. K.
Subject(s)
- Farm life -- Michigan
Collection Inventory
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Diary 1856-1864 |
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