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Flora Inez Smith Diaries

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01753

  • Staff Only
  • No requestable containers

Content Description

Four diaries written by Flora Inez Smith. Smith worked as a school teacher in Decatur County, Indiana. The diaries contain mentions of the weather, her job, daily life, and social activities. Early entries focus heavily on farm work that her brothers and father did during the day.

Content warning for derogatory language directed at Black individuals.

Dates

  • Creation: 1893 - 1903

Creator

Extent

0.4 Linear Feet (Four legal sized folders.)

Language

English

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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