Sprague, Joseph D. Letters, 1801-1873. - View Resource - Social Networks and Archival Context

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Sprague, Joseph D. Letters, 1801-1873.

Title

Letters, 1801-1873.

Resource Link

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/145787099

Abstract

Letters written to family members by Sprague, a Milwaukee, Wisconsin, carpenter, volunteer fireman, and for a time policeman, dealing with carpenters' working conditions, firemen's uniforms, police incidents, a wreck on the Milwaukee Waukesha railroad in 1852, housing costs, work in Green Bay as a carpenter with I.W. Woodruff Lumber Company, a trip from Indianapolis to Milwaukee, prices of farm products, living conditions, and family matters.

Extent

0.1 c.f. (1 folder)

Holding Repository

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6849787

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Sprague, Joseph G.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mw45fs (person)

I.W. Woodruff Lumber Company (Green Bay, Wis.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qs0991 (corporateBody)

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