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Summary Information
McGowan Family Papers 1841-1906
Mss 583, PH 6631
0.6 c.f. (2 archives boxes) and 3 photographs (1 folder)
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)
Papers of two generations of the McGowan Family, Irish immigrants to Waushara County, Wisconsin. Included is correspondence, 1843-1903, to and from relatives in Ireland and letters regarding the U.S. Civil War camp life of Robert J. O. McGowan, 5th, 33rd, and 47th Regiments, Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry; Robert's diary, 1862; a casebook from the Royal Infirmary of Glasgow, 1814; a book of sermons, 1837; and miscellaneous poetry, stories, newspaper clippings, music, and writings on religion and natural history. The photographs include images of Alexander Orr McGowan, Margaret McKittrick McGowan, and Charlie McGowan. English
http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss00583
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