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Contains 3 Collections and/or Records:

Typescript copy (154 p.) “Luman H. Tenney Diary 1865 – 1866; Extracts from Letters, 1860-1880

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: Typescript copy (154 p.) of Luman H. Tenney's diary, ranging from the dates July 13, 1865 to October 1865. The diary covers the months after his discharge from the army after the Civil War, and his return home to Oberlin, Ohio. The remaining pages were extracts from letters, 1860-1880 among various members of the Tenney and Andrews families. The majority of the letters are between Luman Tenney and his wife Fannie Andrews Tenney. They touch on various subjects including religion, child rearing,...
Dates: 1860-1914.

Handwitten index notes

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: Typescript copy (154 p.) of Luman H. Tenney's diary, ranging from the dates July 13, 1865 to October 1865. The diary covers the months after his discharge from the army after the Civil War, and his return home to Oberlin, Ohio. The remaining pages were extracts from letters, 1860-1880 among various members of the Tenney and Andrews families. The majority of the letters are between Luman Tenney and his wife Fannie Andrews Tenney. They touch on various subjects including religion, child rearing,...
Dates: 1860-1914.

Various pages taken from the published Civil War diary with several photographs

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: Typescript copy (154 p.) of Luman H. Tenney's diary, ranging from the dates July 13, 1865 to October 1865. The diary covers the months after his discharge from the army after the Civil War, and his return home to Oberlin, Ohio. The remaining pages were extracts from letters, 1860-1880 among various members of the Tenney and Andrews families. The majority of the letters are between Luman Tenney and his wife Fannie Andrews Tenney. They touch on various subjects including religion, child rearing,...
Dates: 1860-1914.