John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren papers

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unitid

{"value"=>"MssCol 721", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"721", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren papers"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1829-1885", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1829/1885"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".3 linear foot (3 v.)"}], "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1829

date_inclusive_end

1885

origination

{"value"=>"Dahlgren, John Adolphus Bernard, 1809-1870", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren (1809-1870), a United States naval officer, was commandant of the Washington Naval Yard.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Collection contains papers of Dahlgren and his wife, Madeleine Vinton Dahlgren. Includes John Dahlgren's 1867 letterbook concerning South Pacific Fleet matters; and journal he kept on board the U.S.S. Ontario on cruise from Brooklyn to Gibraltar and then on the U.S.S. Constellation in the Mediterranean, 1829-1831. Also, daily record of household expenses of Dahlgren's wife, 1877-1885; and a personal social register of calls she made and received in Washington, D.C.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

acqinfo

{"accession_number"=>"MSS 30M?"}

{"date"=>"1930", "method"=>"Purchase", "value"=>"Purchase, 1930"}

altformavail

{"value"=>"<p>Letterbook, 1867, available on microfilm; New York Public Library</p>"}

keydate

1829

prefercite

{"value"=>"John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren (1809-1870), a United States naval officer, was commandant of the Washington Naval Yard. Collection contains papers of Dahlgren and his wife, Madeleine Vinton Dahlgren. Includes John Dahlgren's 1867 letterbook concerning South Pacific Fleet matters; and journal he kept on board the U.S.S. Ontario on cruise from Brooklyn to Gibraltar and then on the U.S.S. Constellation in the Mediterranean, 1829-1831. Also, daily record of household expenses of Dahlgren's wife, 1877-1885; and a personal social register of calls she made and received in Washington, D.C.", "generated"=>true}

extent_statement

.3 linear feet (3 v.)

date_start

1829

date_end

1885

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