Levi H. Stand Civil War Materials (SC-264)
Scope and Contents
This collection contains three Civil War related items including a diary, a hymn book, and a letter.
Two items relate to Levi Stands, who fought in the Civil War. The first item is an original hymn book for the Army and Navy. Handwritten notations inside the back cover indicate that this book was carried by Levi H. Stands in the latter years of the Civil War. Also included in the collection is a typed transcript of Levi Stands’ diary, completed by Seifried’s daughter.
A third item in this collection is a photocopy and transcript of a letter dated Feb. 15, 1865, discussing a family member who was injured during the war and the treatment which followed.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1865
Extent
1 folder(s)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection contains three Civil War related items donated to Special Collections and Archives by Richard Seifried.
donor
- Seifried, Richard D. (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Seifried Civil War Materials (SC-264)
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2021 Aug 23
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Wright State University Libraries
Special Collections and Archives
3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy
Dayton OH 45435-0001 USA
937-775-2092
library-archives@wright.edu
