American diaries
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Leslie Davies diary
Item — Box Individual Manuscripts
Identifier: 92.8781
Abstract
This diary of Leslie Davies spans from January 1, 1916 to January 1, 1918. Included with the diary are two lists of subjects compiled by staff of The Strong, listing an index of play-related subjects such as camping, dancing, fishing, football, horseback riding, attending moving-picture shows, playing games, swimming, and more.
Minnie Allen diaries
Item — Box Individual Manuscripts
Identifier: 2016.min
Abstract
These two diaries detail the life of a teenage girl in Boston, Massachusetts in the 1870s. Topics covered include hobbies, pastimes, travel, and daily life.
Parker family papers
Collection — Box 1-8: [Parker family papers]
Identifier: 120.1000
Abstract
The Parker family papers contain diaries, notes, and letters written by members of the Parker family (notably, George S. Parker, founder of Parker Brothers). These materials are dated between 1856 and 1949.
Reiff family papers
Collection — Box 1-2: [Reiff family papers]
Identifier: 116.8001
Overview
The Reiff family papers are a compilation of photographs, maps, summaries, drawings, a journal, a scrapbook, newspaper articles, transcriptions, VHS tapes, and digital files related to reminiscences of the Reiff family members.
Zella Hale Webster diary
File — Box Individual Manuscripts
Identifier: 98.5386
Abstract
This 1913 diary, titled "The Girls of Camp Nameless," contains illustrations, poems, photographs, clippings, and details about a Fourth of July vacation at a house on Irondequoit Bay, outside of Rochester, New York.