Overview

Title: Henry Clay B. Norris diary
Call Number: Coll049
Creator: Norris, Henry Clay B.
Dates: 1867
Size: 1 diary
Language: English
Abstract: The diary of Henry Clay B. Norris, a Baltimore resident in the 19th century who served as a librarian, realtor, lawyer, and choir director. Contains brief details of Maryland history from Norris's daily life including his work and extracuricular activities, especially his involvement with the church and choir.
Citation: Henry Clay B. Norris diary, Collection 49, Special Collections, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (Baltimore, MD).

Administrative/Biographical Note

Henry Clay B. Norris was a Baltimore resident in the 19th century who served as a librarian, realtor, lawyer, and choir director.


Provenance Information

Provenance and Acquisition Information

Joseph L. Arnold Library Endowment. Purchased 2009.

Processing Note

A custom enclosure was created for the diary.

Descriptive Rules Used

Describing Archives: a Content Standard (DACS)

Archives Processing Manual: Description (2015): The processing manual used in Special Collections for all descriptive platforms, including PastPerfect.


Access & Use

Finding Aids

Finding Aid: http://library.umbc.edu/speccoll/findingaids/coll049.php

Access Conditions

No restrictions.

Conditions Governing Reproductions and Use

Reproductions allowed for research purposes. Item is in the public domain.


Subject Headings

Creators

Norris, Henry Clay B.

Subjects

Howell, George

Nelson, Annie

Baileys, Hatie

Kochs, Jacob

United States -- Maryland -- Baltimore

Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Maryland

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