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Collection of Miscellaneous Diaries, 1901-1952
Overview of the Collection
- Title
- Collection of Miscellaneous Diaries
- Dates
- 1901-1952 (inclusive)19011952
- Quantity
- 0.5 linear feet
- Collection Number
- XOE_CPNWS0078collofmiscdiaries (collection)
- Summary
- The Collection of Miscellaneous Diaries was generated during an American Association of University Women booksale in 1999. Materials include diaries, autograph albums, and notebooks chronicling daily life for local women during the mid-twentieth century.
- Repository
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Western Washington University, Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
Goltz-Murray Archives Building
808 25th St.
Bellingham, WA
98225
Telephone: (360) 650-7534
cpnws@wwu.edu - Access Restrictions
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The collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Collection of Miscellaneous Diaries was generated during an American Association of University Women booksale in 1999. Materials include diaries, autograph albums, and notebooks chronicling daily life for Whatcom County women during the mid-twentieth century. Individuals documented in the collection include Joan (Warner?), Blake Chesney, Lelah Jackson (Edson), and Maria E. Adams Richard.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Collection of Miscellaneous Diaries, Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Western Libraries Archives & Special Collections, Western Washington University, Bellingham WA 98225-9123.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Acquisition Information
Donated by Velma Wendt of the American Association of University Women in 1999.
Processing Note
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Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.
Container(s) | Description | Dates |
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Box/Folder | ||
1/1 | Joan (Warner?) autograph book | 1948-1951 |
1/2 | Blake Chesney memorandum book with photographs | 1914-1917 |
1/3 | Lelah Jackson zoology laboratory notebook | 1901 |
1/4 | Maria E. Adams Richard diary | 1943 |
1/5 | Maria E. Adams Richard diary | 1949 |
1/6 | Maria E.Adams Richard diary | 1952 |
1/7 | Diary, unknown author | 1940 |
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Subject Terms
- Diaries
- Women--Washington (State)--Whatcom County--Diaries
- Women--Washington (State)--Whatcom County--History--Sources
Geographical Names
- Whatcom County (Wash.)--History--Sources
Form or Genre Terms
- Diaries