HISTORY NEBRASKA MANUSCRIPT FINDING AID
RG1064.AM: George Hammond
Diary: 1896-1897
Wilber, Saline County, Nebraska: Road boss
Size: One item
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
The collection consists of a daily account of the road and bridge building work and carpentry done by George Hammond while he was a road boss southwest of Wilber, Nebraska, from March 24, 1896 to August 14, 1897. He also notes the weather conditions and trips to Wilber. Also included in the collection is a newspaper clipping from the Nebraska State Journal about a heavy rainstorm that hit southeast Nebraska on May 13, 1896.
Subject headings:
Bridges — Design and construction
Diaries and reminiscences
Hammond, George
Roads — Design and construction
Saline County (Nebraska)
Wilber (Nebraska)
Revised TMM 10-07-2009
