Box 1
Container
Contains 6 Results:
The Prairie Flower, 1849
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Six folders of material relating to Mary Sackett and the Sackett family, including Mary Sackett’s journal kept on a trip from New York City to Lanoa, Illinois in 1841 and 1842.The journal, kept for her brother, is detailed and informative about such topics as the daily activities while traveling by canal boat and steamship, descriptions of the passing landscape including a stop at Niagara Falls, life in rural Illinois while waiting for a house to be built, and the daily problems...
Dates:
1849
Recipe for taffy (fragment), approximately 1915-1920
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Six folders of material relating to Mary Sackett and the Sackett family, including Mary Sackett’s journal kept on a trip from New York City to Lanoa, Illinois in 1841 and 1842.The journal, kept for her brother, is detailed and informative about such topics as the daily activities while traveling by canal boat and steamship, descriptions of the passing landscape including a stop at Niagara Falls, life in rural Illinois while waiting for a house to be built, and the daily problems...
Dates:
approximately 1915-1920
Penmanship exercises, approximately 1850
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Six folders of material relating to Mary Sackett and the Sackett family, including Mary Sackett’s journal kept on a trip from New York City to Lanoa, Illinois in 1841 and 1842.The journal, kept for her brother, is detailed and informative about such topics as the daily activities while traveling by canal boat and steamship, descriptions of the passing landscape including a stop at Niagara Falls, life in rural Illinois while waiting for a house to be built, and the daily problems...
Dates:
approximately 1850
Colored drawings, approximately 1900
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Six folders of material relating to Mary Sackett and the Sackett family, including Mary Sackett’s journal kept on a trip from New York City to Lanoa, Illinois in 1841 and 1842.The journal, kept for her brother, is detailed and informative about such topics as the daily activities while traveling by canal boat and steamship, descriptions of the passing landscape including a stop at Niagara Falls, life in rural Illinois while waiting for a house to be built, and the daily problems...
Dates:
approximately 1900
Genealogical material relating to the Sackett family, 1945
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Six folders of material relating to Mary Sackett and the Sackett family, including Mary Sackett’s journal kept on a trip from New York City to Lanoa, Illinois in 1841 and 1842.The journal, kept for her brother, is detailed and informative about such topics as the daily activities while traveling by canal boat and steamship, descriptions of the passing landscape including a stop at Niagara Falls, life in rural Illinois while waiting for a house to be built, and the daily problems...
Dates:
1945
Journal of Mary Sackett, 1841-1842
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Six folders of material relating to Mary Sackett and the Sackett family, including Mary Sackett’s journal kept on a trip from New York City to Lanoa, Illinois in 1841 and 1842.The journal, kept for her brother, is detailed and informative about such topics as the daily activities while traveling by canal boat and steamship, descriptions of the passing landscape including a stop at Niagara Falls, life in rural Illinois while waiting for a house to be built, and the daily problems...
Dates:
1841-1842