Biography and Reminiscences of Diantha Shaw Edgerton Mahaffey
Entry/Object ID
L9999.736.17459
Description
Reminiscence of Diantha Shaw Edgerton Mahaffey. She wrote this as a member of Atchison Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution on February 6, 1918. Revolutionary War ancestors were Moses Churchill and Samuel Curtis. In 1857, her father James Shaw came to Kansas and preached in Atchison. Mahaffey recalls early years of Kansas and the Civil War. Her story continues to just past 1910. NOTE THIS IS STORED IN DOCUMENT STORAGE - PAMPHLETS II.
16 pages/folder/photograph
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Nomenclature 4.0
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Diary
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Journal
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Book
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Other Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Civil wars
Search Terms
Kansas History, Doniphan County, Kansas, Revolutionary War, Civil War, Atchison, Kansas, Doniphan County, Reminiscence