Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Clara A. Whitney papers, 1872-1975 |
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Span Dates | 1872-1975 |
Bulk Dates | (bulk 1873-1887) |
ID No. | MSS61895 |
Creator | Whitney, Clara A. |
Extent | 75 items |
Extent | 4 containers |
Extent | 1.6 linear feet |
Language | Collection material in English and Japanese |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011127 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm85061895 |
Summary | Diaries reflecting Whitney's life in Japan with her parents, American educators William C. Whitney and Anna L. Whitney, detailing Japanese social life and customs and the Whitney’s travels through Europe and Asia. Includes writings and other material relating to her family and to the household of her father-in-law, Japanese naval officer Katsu Kaishū. |