American Woman Journalist in Paris Diary, 1922

Overview of the Collection

Title
American Woman Journalist in Paris Diary
Dates
1922 (inclusive)
Quantity
.10 cubic ft. (1 box) + 929 KB
Collection Number
12599
Summary
Diary kept by an American woman while living in Paris in 1922.
Repository
American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

This unidentified American woman lived in Paris with her mother and tried to make a name for herself as a writer and journalist. Though there is no name attached to the diary, "carte identiteĢ 320907" is written on the memoranda page.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Diary with transcript kept by an American woman while living in Paris in 1922 with entries documenting her daily experiences while trying to establish herself as a journalist and writer. The diary also contains the names and addresses of two prominent newsmen of the time, Paul Kennaday and Arthur Livingston, with whom she was in correspondence.

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Preferred Citation

Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Related Materials

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by an American Woman Journalist in Paris in 1922 at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

This material was purchased from Denning House, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in 2014.

Processing Note

Processing Information

The collection was processed by Jamie J. Greene in March 2021.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
1 and Digital ahcdm_12599_001 Diary and transcript 1922

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • American diaries

Geographical Names

  • Paris (France) -- 20th century

Form or Genre Terms

  • Diaries