Simeon L. Downer Civil War Era Materials
Digital Record
Identifier: miscmss273_transcript
Dates
- 1860s
Creator
- Downer, Simeon L. (Person)
Access to Materials
Materials in this collection are available for patron use.
Language of Materials
English
Acquisitions Information
Donated by Carol (Rau) Thurow, Feb. 1, 2014 (Accession no. 2014.024)
Physical Description
1 folder
Abstract
The Simeon L. Downer Civil War Era Materials collection features a Civil War diary written over the course of several years in the 1860s. This diary was transcribed by intern Cole Nelson upon donation in 2014. The collection also includes Downer's official discharge papers, a copy of Washington & Lincoln Apotheosis artwork, and Downer family genealogy research working papers.
Processing Information
Processed by Anita Taylor Doering, Feb. 2014
Creator
- Downer, Simeon L. (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the La Crosse Public Library Archives Repository