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D.S. Howard to father
Citation
Howard, D. S., “D.S. Howard to father,”
Digital Collections
, accessed December 8, 2025,
https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/9388
.
Title
D.S. Howard to father
Creator
Howard, D. S.
Description
Letter from laborer and carpenter working in Michigan's Upper Peninsula to his father. He describes the Carp River area, its natural resources in comparison to Wisconsin, his daily routine, and his prospects for work.
Date
1853-05-29
Source
Civil War and slavery collection (RHC-45): http://gvsu.lyrasistechnology.org/repositories/2/resources/472
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Subject
Natural resources
Michigan
Wisconsin
Upper Peninsula (Mich.)
Publisher
Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Lemmen Library and Archives
Identifier
RHC-45_CW1-83161
Language
eng
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