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 Series

DIARIES AND JOURNALS,, 1895-1896, 1898-1901 and 1908-1915

Dates

  • 1895-1896, 1898-1901 and 1908-1915

Scope and Contents

Summary: Diaries with brief entries which describe the routine of Nelson's academic work in New Brunswick, New Jersey, his studies and writings, and his oyster research in the marshlands adjoining Barnegat Bay, near the village of Barnegat, in Ocean County, New Jersey. In addition, Nelson noted other trips, social activities and general comments on people, such as his son Thurlow. He also recorded the weather each day.

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Physical Description

(7 folders)

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions.