WIESTLING, MARIA CATHERINE.
Maria Catherine Wiestling diary,1838-1848
Maria Catherine Wiestling diary,1838-1848
Emory University
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Atlanta, GA 30322
404-727-6887
rose.library@emory.edu
Permanent link: http://pid.emory.edu/ark:/25593/901hg
Table of Contents
Descriptive Summary
Creator: | Wiestling, Maria Catherine. |
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Title: | Maria Catherine Wiestling diary,1838-1848 |
Call Number: | Manuscript Collection No. 679 |
Extent: | .125 linear ft. (1 partial box) |
Abstract: | Diary of Maria Catherine Wiestling of Hartford, Connecticut. |
Language: | Materials entirely in English. |
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Access
Unrestricted access.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
All requests subject to limitations noted in departmental policies on reproduction.
Source
Purchase, 1985.
Citation
[after identification of item(s)], Maria Catherine Wiestling diary, Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University.
Collection Description
Biographical Note
Maria Catherine Wiestling was born in Liberty, Maryland in 1821. She lived for a time (ca. 1838) in Hartford, Connecticut, where she was studying.
Scope and Content Note
The collection consists of Maria Catherine Wiestling’s diary during the years 1838-1848. The early portions of the diary were written in Hartford, Connecticut, where she was living and studying. They concern her personal religious feelings, clergymen she heard speak, and her own activities. Later entries include notes written while at home in Maryland as well as summaries of her travels. These entries also contain expressions of her religious feelings and emotions.
Selected Search Terms
Topical Terms
- Women--Maryland--Diaries.
- Women--Connecticut--Diaries.
- Women--Religious life--Connecticut.
- Women--Religious life--Maryland.