| Scope and content |
Collection consists of the diaries of James A. Vaughan. Diaries contain brief daily entries concerning weather conditions and daily activities, including saw-milling, traveling to surrounding towns, taking orders for trees, planting garden crops, and picking strawberries and cranberries. Each diary contains monthly financial statements of Vaughan. Vaughn also describes a fishing trip on a boat; travels to Brier Island, NS; and a railroad tunnel being constructed in Massachusetts. |
| Access restriction | No access restrictions. |
| Cite as |
James A. Vaughan Papers (#365), Special Collections Department, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA. |
| Terms of use | Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law. |
| Acquisitions source |
Joyner- Gift of William E. Elmore. |
| Biographical note | James A. Vaughan worked on a farm and nursery near Carver, Mass. |
