David Ferris Diary, 1891-1892
File — Box: 23
Scope and Contents
Begins with move from home in 1891 from farm in West Grove, Pa., (where son, mother-in-law, and wife died) to Wilmington in 12 mo 1891. Grieving for his wife who died earlier in the year from a long struggle with consumption as did his first born son, Frank, about ten years earlier.
Dates
- Creation: 1891-1892
Conditions Governing Access
Access is through microfilm when available. Collection is open for research.
Physical Facet
1 folder
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