Archive Record
Metadata
Manuscript Number |
MS467 |
Title |
Interview with Peter Van Kirk and notes |
Object Name |
Papers, Personal |
Date |
1939 March 6 |
Creator |
Mershon, Grace Lucile Olmstead, 1879-1974 |
Other Creators |
Van Kirk, Peter |
Scope & Content |
Grace Lucile Olmstead Mershon's notes from an interview with Peter Van Kirk, 1939 March 6. Also photograph of Van Kirk and notes on the Van Kirk Family. |
Extent of Description |
3p. 4to. Typewritten. |
Admin/Biographical History |
Van Kirk was Princeton area's last surviving Civil War veteran. |
Access Conditions |
This collection is open for research use. |
Language of Material |
English |
People |
Van Kirk family Van Kirk, Peter Mershon, Grace Lucile Olmstead, 1879-1974 Van Kirk, Jonathan Van Kirk, William Van Kirk, Josiah Van Kirk, Foster Van Kirk, Johnson Van Kirk, Henry Mershon, Andrew Mershon, Mary Yard Mershon, Sarah Snook, Rhoda Snook, Samuel Drake, Andrew Drake, Wilson Schenck, Peter White, George Green, Peter Pierson, Joseph Kirkpatrick, Josiah Reed, Liscomb McDowell, John Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863 |
Subjects |
Women Genealogists--New Jersey--Princeton Women Historians--New Jersey--Princeton Interviews--New Jersey--Princeton Genealogies--New Jersey--Princeton Photographs--New Jersey--Princeton Veterans--New Jersey--Princeton New Jersey--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Veterans--Interviews United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Veterans---Interviews Civil War Fredericksburg, Battle of, Fredericksburg, Va., 1862 |
Search Terms |
Civil War |
Collection |
Interview with Peter Van Kirk and notes |