McKim Daingerfield Manuscript collection
Abstract
The McKim Daingerfield Manuscript collection contains journals, receipt books, albums, and other items related to the McKim family of Maryland.
Dates
- 1823-1977
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Conditions Governing Use
The reproduction of materials in this collection may be subject to copyright restrictions. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine and satisfy copyright clearances or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections. For more information visit the MCHC’s Rights and Permissions page.
Extent
3 Linear Feet (3 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Items are arranged chronologically in folders.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchase, Antique Row Stalls, LLC, Estate of McKim Daingerfield, June 2012; accession # 2012-122-LIB.
Scope and Contents
The McKim Daingerfield Manuscript collection consists of 31 items in three boxes. These include various family journals from the nineteenth century from Robert V. McKim, Mary A. McKim, and Eliza M. Schroeder. Descriptions of European trips, Surgeon General’s materials and Civil War documents, household and personal expenses are included in these personal journals. Various family letters and lists of documents of the seventeenth and eighteenth century proceedings of the Maryland House of Delegates are also included.
- Title
- Guide to the McKim Daingerfield Manuscript collection
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- Judy Hallfrisch and Damon Talbot
- Date
- 2018-03
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Revision Statements
- 2020-04-21: Manually entered into ArchivesSpace by Emily Somach.
Repository Details
Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750
specialcollections@mdhistory.org