Munnis Kenny journal
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the transcription of a journal kept by Munnis Kenny (1788-1862) during a trip from Putney, Vermont, to Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 1828. Kenny recorded his impressions of the trip, the country he traveled through, and the people he met. The journal was transcribed by Kathryn Sorenson in 1964; she included explanatory notes, maps of the areas through which Kenny traveled, and a biographical sketch of Kenny.
Dates
- Creation: 1964 - 1964
Creator
- Kenny, Munnis, 1788-1862 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (, 1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Gift of Madison Kuhn, 1977-02-28.
Legal Status
Copyright: Michigan State University.
Property Rights: Michigan State University.
Subject
- Kenny, Munnis, 1788-1862 (Person)
- Title
- Munnis Kenny Journal
- Status
- 4 Published And Cataloged
- Author
- Alden Monroe
- Date
- June 1977
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the University Archives and Historical Collections Repository
Conrad Hall
943 Conrad Road, Room 101
East Lansing MI 48824 US
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu