Thomas H. McKaig essay collection
Scope and content
5 items including essays connected with Erie County, New York: "An unwritten medical classic" by H.G. Johnson, M.D. (typewritten fair copy, 14 pages), a paper presented at the Buffalo Literary Clinic in 1937, concerning the role of John J. Moran as a volunteer subject for Dr. Walter Reed's yellow fever experiments; "History of Hamburg" (39 pages), a history of Hamburg, New York from 1630 to the 1940s by Thomas H. McKaig; and "The Ebenezer community" by McKaig (7 pages), a study of the Ebenezers (now called the Amana Society), a religious community whose members immigrated to Erie County from Germany in the 1840s. Also included are typescript title and author indexes to 26 volumes of Buffalo Literary Clinic papers.
Dates
- 1937-1940s?
Creator
- McKaig, Thomas H. (Collector, Person)
- Johnson, H. G., (Physician) (Person)
Language of Material
In English.
Extent
1 folders. (1 folders.)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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