Lyman H. Weeks papers

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unitid

{"value"=>"MssCol 3261", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"3261", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Lyman H. Weeks papers"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"ca. 1919-ca. 1934", "type"=>"inclusive", "certainty"=>"approximate", "normal"=>"1919/1934"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1 linear foot (1 box)"}], "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1919

date_inclusive_end

1934

origination

{"value"=>"Weeks, Lyman Horace", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Lyman Horace Weeks (1851-1942) was an American genealogist, historian and editor. His specialty was genealogical research and he wrote and edited monographs and serials. His biography of Sir Peter Warren, British naval officer who aided in the capture of Louisbourg in 1745, was based on genealogical research.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Collection contains Weeks's correspondence, writings, notes, photograph, and printed matter. Correspondence consists of incoming letters primarily concerning Weeks's research on Peter Warren. Writings include original holograph, drafts of chapters and condensed biography of Warren. Also, notes, lists, photograph, and printed materials.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

acqinfo

{"accession_number"=>"MSS 47M46"}

{"date"=>"1947", "source"=>"NIghtingale, Mrs. Garrard P. (Jaida)", "method"=>"Gift", "value"=>"Gift, NIghtingale, Mrs. Garrard P. (Jaida), 1947"}

keydate

1919

prefercite

{"value"=>"Lyman H. Weeks papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Lyman Horace Weeks (1851-1942) was an American genealogist, historian and editor. His specialty was genealogical research and he wrote and edited monographs and serials. His biography of Sir Peter Warren, British naval officer who aided in the capture of Louisbourg in 1745, was based on genealogical research. Collection contains Weeks's correspondence, writings, notes, photograph, and printed matter. Correspondence consists of incoming letters primarily concerning Weeks's research on Peter Warren. Writings include original holograph, drafts of chapters and condensed biography of Warren. Also, notes, lists, photograph, and printed materials.", "generated"=>true}

extent_statement

1 linear foot (1 box)

date_start

1919

date_end

1934

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