Thomas Kelah Wharton diaries and sketchbook

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unitid

{"value"=>"3306", "type"=>"local_mss"}

{"value"=>"MssCol 3306", "type"=>"local_call"}

unitdate

{"type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1830/1862", "value"=>"1830-1862"}

date_inclusive_start

1830

date_inclusive_end

1862

keydate

1830

date_start

1830

date_end

1862

unittitle

{"value"=>"Thomas Kelah Wharton diaries and sketchbook"}

physdesc

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repository

{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.</span> <div class=\"address\"> <span class=\"addressline\">Stephen A. Schwarzman Building</span> <span class=\"addressline\">Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788</span></div>"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Thomas Kelah Wharton (1814-1862), architect, was superintendent of construction of the Customs House in New Orleans, La. Collection consists of seven volumes of diaries describing Wharton's activities in the social, educational, literary, and artistic life of New Orleans. Four of the diaries and a sketchbook contain his pen and ink sketches, mostly of places mentioned in the diaries, and some architectural drawings."}

langmaterial

{"value"=>"Materials in English"}

prefercite

{"value"=>"<p>Thomas Kelah Wharton diaries and sketchbook, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library</p>"}

origination

{"value"=>"Wharton, Thomas Kelah, 1814-1862", "type"=>"persname"}

altformavail

{"value"=>"<p>Entire collection available on microfilm; New York Public Library</p>"}

extent_statement

1 linear foot (8 v.)

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3. Sketchbook [82/1]
4. Diary
5. Diary
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7. Diary
8. Diary