Miles J. Rose Diary Excerpts, 1880

Title

Miles J. Rose Diary Excerpts, 1880

Description

Excerpts from Miles J. Rose's diary for 1880, compiled by his daughter, Lavinia "Vinnie" Rose.

Mentions the arrival of street lights and installation of one of the first at Gibbons store. Also mentions installation of a telephone on January 22, 1880 "probably the first in town."

Date

1880

Contributor

This document was kindly donated in July 2019 by Janet Donston in loving memory of Lavinia Rose Wilson and Lillian Stillman Donston.

Relation

Links to Miles J. Rose Diary Excerpts:
1880
1881
1882-1884
1885-1886
1887-1891
1891-1896
1897-1900

Citation

“Miles J. Rose Diary Excerpts, 1880,” Granville History Digital Collection, accessed April 24, 2024, https://granvillehistory.omeka.net/items/show/1103.

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