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Colonel Benjamin Franklin Taylor collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1863

Abstract

This collection contains letters to Colonel Benjamin Franklin Taylor during his time fighting for the Union in the Civil War

Dates

  • 1861-1912

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection has been partially microfilmed and is available in the Main Reading Room via Manuscripts Department microfilm 1953.The remainder of the collection is available 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

2.92 Linear Feet (7 full Hollinger boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Mrs. R. M. Schauffler, Mr. William T. Brown, in memory of Mrs. Caroline Cator Taylor Brown, daughter of Colonel Benjamin Franklin Taylor, February 1971.

Materials Specific Details

The collection contains xerox of a typescript of the History of the Second Maryland Volunteer Infantry and Veteran Volunteers, First and Second Brigades, Second Division, Ninth Army Corps during the War of the Rebellion from 1861 to 1865 by Colonel Benjamin F. Taylor in 1895. Partial original manuscript is included.

Title
Guide to the Colonel Benjamin Franklin Taylor collection
Status
Under Revision
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Revision Statements

  • 2019-12-25: Manually entered into ArchivesSpace by Mallory Herberger.

Repository Details

Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository

Contact:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750