Rose Munger Diary 9, 1925-1929
Scope and Contents
A continuation on similar themes, including weather, health, house chores, movies, and involvement with church-affiliated organizations, the League of Women Voters, and the Visiting Nurse Association. Rose relates her brother Thornton and his wife Mary’s visit to the East Coast in the summer of 1925 (also in Mary’s Diary #1 Box 3 Folder 2). Rose recounts another trip to Portland via Bloomington, Chicago, Colorado Springs, and the Royal Gorge on the Rio Grande and Union Pacific Railroads (1927 April 7 to August 9). During her stay in Portland, she also visits Seattle and Alaska (also in Mary’s Diary #2 Box 3 Folder 3).Good condition; 366 pages. Includes one loose note inserted between January 14 and 15 and a three page memorandum at the end.
Dates
- Creation: 1925-1929
Creator
- From the Collection: Munger, Rosanna May, 1866- (Person)
- From the Collection: Munger, Elizabeth Kinsman Duncan, 1842-1886 (Person)
- From the Collection: Munger, Mary Erskine Heilman, 1883-1967 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access:
Collection is open to all researchers.
Extent
From the Collection: 1.50 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository