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Julia Anna Hartness Lay diaries

Title
Julia Anna Hartness Lay diaries, 1851-1878.
Author
Lay, Julia Anna Hartness, 1818-1879.

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Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-450Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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Description
.25 linear foot (3 v.)
Summary
Diaries kept by Julia Anna Hartness Lay, 1851 Aug. 9-1878 Jan. 20, record her thoughts and daily activities concerning family and household matters; her children's health and upbringing; attendance at lectures, concerts and church services; evangelical and charitable work as a member of the Presbyterian Church; social and recreational activities; and weather conditions.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Diaries.
  • Sketches.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
  • Microfilm must be used in lieu of originals.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Available on microfilm;
Biography (note)
  • Julia Anna Hartness (1819-1879) of Albany, N.Y. married George C. Lay (1815-1881) of Lyme, Conn., a businessman, in 1841; five of their children survived to adulthood. The Lay family resided in New York City.
Contents
v. 1: 1851 Aug. 9-1855 Jan. 23 -- v. 2: 1855 Jan. 31-1857 Dec. 26 -- v. 3: 1858 Jan. 1-1878 Jan. 20.
Call Number
MssCol 1702
OCLC
NYPG06-A10
Author
Lay, Julia Anna Hartness, 1818-1879.
Title
Julia Anna Hartness Lay diaries, 1851-1878.
Additional Formats
Available on microfilm; New York Public Library; *ZL-450
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Access
Microfilm must be used in lieu of originals.
Biography
Julia Anna Hartness (1819-1879) of Albany, N.Y. married George C. Lay (1815-1881) of Lyme, Conn., a businessman, in 1841; five of their children survived to adulthood. The Lay family resided in New York City.
Research Call Number
MssCol 1702
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