Gene Wierbach Almanac Collection
Scope and Contents
This collection includes 19 farmer’s almanacs published in Pennsylvania, Maryland and New York between 1788 and 1875.
Dates
- 1788-1875
Language of Materials
Materials in English and German. The German almanacs are printed in German gothic type, or fraktur.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Copyright Notice
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Archives and Special Collections, Ball State University Libraries, Muncie, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Archives and Special Collections.
Extent
0.3 Cubic Feet (1 box)
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Archives and Special Collections as a donation from Gene Wierbach on 1944/09/21.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Finding aid created 2009/07/06 by Maren L. Read. EAD finding aid completed 2009/07/06 by Maren L. Read.
- Almanacs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Almanacs, American Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Almanacs, American -- Maryland Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Almanacs, American -- New York Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Almanacs, American -- Pennsylvania Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Gene Wierbach Almanac collection
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Alexander M. Bracken Library
2000 W. University Avenue
Muncie Indiana 47306 USA
765-285-5078
libarchives@bsu.edu