Ayres, Nellie F., Collection, 1860, 1948 (C2752)

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INTRODUCTION

The Nellie F. Ayres collection consists of a typescript done by Ayres of a diary of Lavinia Priest, written while on a visit to Kentucky in 1860; and a letter to "LOML" from Ayres describing a bus trip to Idaho and Yellowstone Park in June 1948.

DONOR INFORMATION

The Ayres Collection was donated to the State Historical Society of Missouri by Esther Dorris Bishop on 16 September 1970 (SHS Accession No. 726).

INDEX TERMS

These index terms are the subjects, people, places, etc. under which this collection is listed in all available indexes at the Western Historical Manuscript Collection-Columbia. If you are interested in a specific index term, please contact the reference staff.

• Ayres, Nellie F.
• Diaries--Women
• Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865)
• Priest, Lavinia (1842-1886)
• Republican Party--Missouri, 1888
• West--Description and travel, 1948
• Yellowstone National Park