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Charles E. Zink Diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS140

Scope and Contents

The diary of Charles E. Zink, Spring Creek, Lawrence County, Dakota Territory, covering August 1, 1884 through October 22, 1885.

Dates

  • Creation: 1884 - 1885

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Charles Edward Zink (1865-1946) was a Lawrence County pioneer, arriving in the Black Hills with his family in 1878 and moving from Central City to the Spearfish area in 1881. He was a rancher, deputy county auditor, and businessman.

Extent

1 Items : Leather-bound book

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by the author's daughter Irma Zink in 1980.

Title
Guide to the Charles E. Zink Diary
Subtitle
At the Leland D. Case Library for Western Historical Studies
Author
Finding aid prepared by Roberta Sago.
Date
October 27, 2015
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Leland D. Case Library for Western Historical Studies Repository

Contact:
Leland D. Case Library for Western Historical Studies
Black Hills State University
1200 University Street, Unit 9676
Spearfish South Dakota 57799-9676 USA
605-642-6361