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Typed copy of the diary

 Item — Folder: SC-42, Item: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

An original diary providing excellent insights on the early years of the Civil War. Also included in a family history and a complete transcription of the diary.

Protsman’s original diary is the main item in this collection. Also, there is a Protsman family history and a complete transcription of Protsman’s diary. It provides excellent insight on the early days of the American Civil War.

*Note: In the Diary Oliver spells his last name with an s but in the family records it is spelled with a z. It is unclear which one is correct.

Dates

  • Creation: 1862-1863
  • Creation: 1942

Creator

Extent

From the Collection: 1 folder(s)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Wright State University Libraries
Special Collections and Archives
3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy
Dayton OH 45435-0001 USA
937-775-2092