Diary of Lewis Loder, 1857-1904

Item

Title
Diary of Lewis Loder, 1857-1904
Lewis Loder Diaries
Publisher
Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives
Date
2001
Extent
1 microfilm reel
Language
English
Temporal coverage
1857-1904
Description
A diary kept by Lewis Allen Loder which covers the many events which occurred mainly in Petersburg, Ky from 1857 until his death in 1904. The diary records births, marriages, deaths, and every day events of the town which maintained a population between 400 and 600 persons during this period.
The Loder diaries were saved from obscurity by E. Y. Chapin, a native of Petersburg, and were microfilmed in 2001 by the Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives (KDLA). The microfilm is available at both the KDLA research room and the Boone County Public Library, Main Branch.
Accessed at Boone County Public Library, Burlington, KY
Bibliographic citation
Lewis Loder. Boone County Public Library Chronicles of Boone County, <https://www.bcpl.org/cbc/doku.php/lewis_loder>

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