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Diary - 1888 [textual record]

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Date:

1888.

Reference:

R7666-54-9-E, Volume number: 152

Type of material:

Textual material

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

4933922

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Sandford Fleming fonds

Sandford Fleming Diaries

Sandford Fleming Diaries, 1880-1889

Diary - 1888
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Date(s):

1888.

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

1 bound volume: light blue leather cover, 15 x 9.5 x 0.5.

Language of material:

English

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Item consists of a brown leather-bound diary, with gold trim. There is an interor title as follows: "The Canadian Pocket Diary for 1888", Toronto: Published by Brown Brothers.

Diary contains sporadic handwritten entries for the entire year. There is a more detailed stretch that provides details about the final illness and death of Fleming's wife, Anne Jean, on March 26, 1888. She was 57.

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Volume [R7666] 152

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