Lucas F. Smith diaries and notebooks, 1863-1880

2026-04-25T05:46:03-04:00

Creator:

Smith, Lucas F.

Call Number:

WA MSS S-2185

Image Count:

734

Abstract:

Nine pocket diaries from the years 1867, 1868, 1871-1872, 1874-1875, 1877-1878, and 1880, containing brief holograph entries documenting Smith's activities as a law student at the University of Michigan; his early involvement in organizing clubs for y...

Description:

Lucas F. Smith was born ca. 1840 in Wells County, Indiana. He apprenticed as a printer in 1859, and was a member of Company G of the 101st Indiana Volunteer Infantry between 1863 and 1865. After graduating from the University of Michigan Law Departm...

Subject (Geographic):

Michigan., Texas., Ann Arbor (Mich.), Bonham (Tex.), Buffton (Ind.), Dallas (Tex.), Colorado, New Mexico, Nebraska, New York (State), Sherman (Tex.), Saint Louis (Mo.), and Texas

Subject (Name):

Brown, Thomas J., Cheneworth, J. A., Preston, Ja. (James), Smith, Joseph, 1870-1940., Smith, Lucas F., Smith, Zachary, fl. 1870., Throckmorton, J. W. 1825-1894. (James Webb),, Waddell, Joseph W., Democratic Party (U.S.), Texas. District Court (11th Judicial District), and University of Michigan. Department of Law.

Subject (Topic):

Students, Lawyers, Public prosecutors, Social life and customs, and Description and travel

Found in:

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Lucas F. Smith diaries and notebooks, 1863-1880