Archive Record
Metadata
Catalog Number |
MS083 Box 1 F04 |
Title |
Josiah P. Gilson Diary, 1874 |
Scope & Content |
1874 Josiah P. Gilson diary mentions working at the Navy Yard loading and unloading vessels, coaling up steamers, also cutting ice and hauling sawdust, hauling cod, and hauling coal. Attends the Osgood Lodge of Odd Fellows. Many local names. |
Collection |
Josiah P. Gilson Diaries |
Object Name |
Diary |
Date |
1874 |
Extent of Description |
One softcover diary, 6"x3.50". |
People |
Gilson, Josiah P., 1837-1909 White, Nettie Marion, b. c1867 White, John Vennard, 1826-1915 White, Ellen Augusta, 1857-1948 Frost, Anne Amazeen, Benjamin Flanders, Hollis McGrath, George |
Search Terms |
New Castle (N.H.) Portsmouth Naval Shipyard |
Subjects |
Diaries and journals |