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Pocket diary 1868, Jan. 1-Dec. 31

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Format:
Archive
Author/Creator:
Latrobe, Benj. H. (Benjamin Henry), 1807-1878.
Contributor:
Raley, Robert L., Former owner.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Architects--United States--Diaries.
Architects.
Genre:
Diaries.
Place of Publication:
1868, Jan. 1-Dec. 31
Biography/History:
Pocket diary of Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. son of famous architect and engineer Benjamin Henry Latrobe (1764-1820); Latrobe Jr. was born in Philadelphia and educated in Maryland; after studying law he took up civil engineering and later served as chief engineer of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (1847-75)
Summary:
Pockety diary for the year 1868 kept by Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. ; includes daily entries, memoranda, sections for cash accounts and a few sketches.
Notes:
Inscribed: Benj. H. Latrobe, no. 146, S. Charles St., Baltimore"
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Robert L. Raley/Carpenters' Company Collection.

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