
Hays Ray Webb Collection
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Description
In this diary, Leon Sydney Hays begins with a brief auto biography including when he was born, the deaths of his brother and father, his early relationships with his uncles, Jack and Robert Boyd, and describes how he and his mother ended up living in Europe. He begins a regular diary in September 1864.
Publication Date
1864
Time Period
1860-1869
Subjects
Diaries; Travel; Tourism
Keywords
diaries; memoires; life stories; manuscripts
Geographic Location
London (England)
Object Type
text
Format (original)
journal
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS_004_1866-1868_Diary-Leon-Hays
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Hays-Ray-Webb Collection, Box 3, Folder 40
Repository
Manuscripts Unit
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).
Rights
Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.
Recommended Citation
Hays-Ray-Webb collection, Archives and Special Collections Division, Mississippi State University Libraries, Mississippi State University
Comments
1864-1868