Macy E. Flinn Diary
Scope and Contents
Diary of Macy Flinn (b. ca. 1896) of Maine for the years 1909-1910. Macy Flinn, who lived near the towns of Waterville and Sidney, Maine, was starting high school at the time she began her diary. In brief daily entries she records weather, helping her parents with the business, social activities like playing games with friends, taking trips to town, books she read, horseback riding, etc. There are also two poems following the last entries. From time to time Macy uses Greek characters for her English language entries.
For a list of names mentioned on the diary, provided by the seller, please see finding aid link below.
Dates
- Creation: 1909-1910
Creator
- Flinn, Macy E., b. ca. 1896 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
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Biographical Information:
Extent
0.01 Linear Foot
Acquisition Information:
Purchase.
Physical Description
1 vol.
Processing Information:
Accessioned and processed in July 2009 by Ute Schechter.
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the Macy E. Flinn Diary
- Author
- Finding Aid Authors: Ute Schechter.
- Date
- 2009-07-28
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- The collection description/finding aid is written in English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository