| Title | Henry Clay Derrick papers, 1848-1994 |
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| Span Dates | 1848-1994 |
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| Bulk Dates | (bulk 1875-1878) |
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| ID No. | MSS65593 |
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| Creator | Derrick, Henry Clay, 1832-1915 |
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| Extent | 40 items |
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| Extent | 1 container |
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| Extent | 0.4 linear feet |
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| Extent | 1 micofilm reel |
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| Language |
Collection material in English
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| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
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| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009121 |
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| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm82065593 |
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| Summary | Civil engineer and army officer. Diaries recording Derrick's service with other former Confederate and Union soldiers in the Egyptian army (Jaysh) under the Khedive as an engineer conducting surveys and preparing maps, a description of a military expedition into Abyssinia, transcripts and synopses of portions of the diaries and Derrick's letters to his wife, Mary Frances Crosby Derrick, and other family members, and photocopies of clippings and other related papers. |
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