| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 1 | Title: | Joseph Leighton Jackson Papers
| | | Creator: | Jackson, Joseph Leighton | | | Dates: | 1872-1904 | | | Abstract: | Joseph Leighton Jackson (1832-1921) was a Clyde, Ohio, resident who fought with the Union Army during the American Civil War and worked as a traveling salesman in Ohio and Indiana. He later moved to Washington, D.C., where he worked as a night watchman at the Treasury Department and later as the proprietor of a bookstore. The collection consists of a journal from Jackson's years as a traveling salesman which contains a brief autobiography. Included is a transcript of the autobiography. | | | Call #: | MS 3745 | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Jackson, Joseph Leighton, 1832-1921. | Traveling sales personnel -- Ohio. | Traveling sales personnel -- Indiana.
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