Jon C. Acker collection of birth, baptismal, confirmation, and marriage certificates
Collection
Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-Acker
Abstract
Birth, baptismal, confirmation, and marriage certificates, etc. from Europe and North America, in a multitude of languages, and combination of print and manuscript. The earliest certificates are from the 17th century, and the latest from the mid-20th century, and display a variety of printing techniques and certificate form styles.
Dates
- Creation: 1650-1949
Creator
- Acker, Jon Charles, 1965- (Person)
Language
Materials are in multiple languages.
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unprocessed and is available by appointment only. Please contact reference@newberry.org at least 5 business days in advance to request an appointment.
Extent
4.6 Linear Feet (3 oversize boxes)
Location
4 22 10
Source
- Acker, Jon Charles, 1965- (Donor, Person)
- Title
- Jon C. Acker collection of birth, baptismal, confirmation, and marriage certificates, 1650-1949
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository
Contact:
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512
reference@newberry.org
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512
reference@newberry.org