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Weather Warning Telegrams, 1874-1890

 Series
Identifier: Series 3

Scope and Contents

This series includes weather warnings wired to Wilmington, NC by the Weather Bureau Main Office in Washington D.C. The warnings notified the weather observer, alerting him of changing weather conditions and instructing him to hoist or lower the appropriate signals.

Dates

  • Creation: 1874-1890

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 8 Containers (Contains 8 document boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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