Perry Burton Diary
Collection
Identifier: SC 42
Scope and Contents
This pocket diary documents the period Mr. Burton possibly was working on the Pete Smith farm near Larimore, N.D. and Arvilla, N.D. The diary for the entire year is quite complete, detailing his daily activities. For part of the year, there is a listing of his expenditures as well.
Dates
- 1885.
Creator
- Burton, Perry. (Person)
Access
The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the NDSU Archives.
Copyrights
Copyrights to this collection are held by the NDSU Archives.
Biography
Perry Hackley Burton was born on May 13, 1863 in Huntsburg, Ohio. He was married to Janet Mary Elizabeth LeRoy in Bismarck, North Dakota in 1894. He moved to Salem, Oregon where he worked as a carpenter. He died on April 16, 1931 in Los Angeles, California.
Extent
1 Items (1 item (125 pages).)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This pocket diary documents the period Mr. Burton possibly was working on the Pete Smith farm near Larimore, N.D. and Arvilla, N.D. The diary for the entire year is quite complete, detailing his daily activities. For part of the year, there is a listing of his expenditures as well.
Provenance
Donated by Mrs. H. L. Walster, 1953 (Acc. 42).
Property rights
The NDSU Archives owns the property rights to this collection.
Creator
- Burton, Perry. (Person)
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Perry Burton Diary
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository
Contact:
West Building N
3551 7th Avenue North
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States
ndsu.archives@ndsu.edu
West Building N
3551 7th Avenue North
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States
ndsu.archives@ndsu.edu