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Levi Hayden diaries
- Title
- Levi Hayden diaries, 1864-1884.
- Author
- Hayden, Levi.
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Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | volume 4 (1884 Feb 7 - Mar 1) | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 1364 volume 4 (1884 Feb 7 - Mar 1) | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | volume 3 (1883 June 14 - 1884 Feb 4) | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 1364 volume 3 (1883 June 14 - 1884 Feb 4) | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | volume 2 (1879 Feb 1 - 1883 June 7) | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 1364 volume 2 (1879 Feb 1 - 1883 June 7) | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | volume 1 (1864 May 27 - 1879 Jan 31) | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 1364 volume 1 (1864 May 27 - 1879 Jan 31) | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Details
- Description
- .84 linear foot (4 volumes)
- Summary
- Levi Hayden was a marine engineer from New York City. In these diaries, he describes his service with the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron under Admiral Samuel Phillips Lee; other military actions in the United States Civil War; his work and travels for the firm of Morris & Cummings, New York; dredging rivers and harbors at New York harbor, Texas, Louisiana, Florida, South Carolina, and elsewhere; and of his travels on the Neva River from St. Petersburg, Russia, to its mouth, with extensive details of his life there. The diary also includes notes from Hayden's travels in England and Europe between 1883 and 1884.
- Subjects
- United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865
- England > Description and travel
- United States > Navy > North Atlantic Blockading Squadron (1861-1865)
- Europe > Description and travel
- Diaries
- Dredging
- Hayden, Levi > Diaries
- United States > Description and travel
- Marine engineers > Diaries
- Neva River (Russia) > Description and travel
- Morris & Cumings
- Russia > Description and travel
- Genre/Form
- Diaries.
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Microfilm must be used in lieu of original volume when available.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Partially available on microfilm;
- Call Number
- MssCol 1364
- OCLC
- 746172452
- Author
- Hayden, Levi.
- Title
- Levi Hayden diaries, 1864-1884.
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.Microfilm must be used in lieu of original volume when available.
- Additional Formats
- Partially available on microfilm; New York Public Library; *ZL-384; Volume 1 (1864-1879) has been microfilmed.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 1364