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Bernard Bachman diaries
- Title
- Bernard Bachman diaries, 1845-1859.
- Author
- Bachman, Bernard, 1829-
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Diaries 1854 Sept.-1859 July Vols 3, 4, 5 | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 174 Diaries 1854 Sept.-1859 July Vols 3, 4, 5 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Diaries 1845, 1848, 1854 Vols. 1 & 2 | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 174 Diaries 1845, 1848, 1854 Vols. 1 & 2 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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- Description
- .42 linear foot (2 volumes)
- Summary
- These diaries (5 vols.) were kept by Bernard Bachman, a merchant in Augsburg, Germany, in 1845 and from 1848-1859. Entries describe Bachman's life as a young merchant, his family and social affairs, readings and reflections, travels, fortunes of the family business, and an account of his visit to the United States and Canada in 1854, especially the social life and conditions in New York City and his visit to Niagara Falls. The diaries are written in German, with many portions in English and French.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Diaries.
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Call Number
- MssCol 174
- OCLC
- 748435332
- Author
- Bachman, Bernard, 1829-
- Title
- Bernard Bachman diaries, 1845-1859.
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 174