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Box Small Collections Box 33

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Contains 11 Results:

Records, circa 1967- 1980s

 File — Box: Small Collections Box 33, Folder: 1
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Contains records, 1967-circa 1980s, of the Williamsburg Post of the American Legion. Includes two printed histories of the Williamsburg post, a photograph of its members, and a poster encouraging people to join the American Legion.

Dates: circa 1967- 1980s

Diary, 1886

 File — Box: Small Collections Box 33, Folder: 1
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Diary, 1886, of Margaret Hudson on her trip to the 1886 Liverpool Exposition in England. The first 20 pages of the volume are diary entries, while the rest is a journal of expenses and notes.

Dates: 1886

Diary, 1935-1936

 File — Box: Small Collections Box 33, Folder: 1
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Diary, 1935-1936, of an unknown woman on a trip to Panama. Entries include descriptions of the country, the people she meets, and an illness that she contracts while there. She also describes her voyage back to the United States, her treatment, and her travels through Los Angeles, California.

Dates: 1935-1936

Letter, 1784 Dec. 10

 File — Box: Small Collections Box 33, Folder: 1
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Letter, 10 December 1784, from merchant Alexander Donaldson of London, England, to merchant John Carter of Williamsburg, Virginia, regarding the payment of a late bill.

Dates: 1784 Dec. 10

Diaries, 1956-1957

 File — Box: Small Collections Box 33, Folder: 1
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Contains diaries, 1956-1957, of Kay Walrath, a nurse. Diaries contain entries about her daily life, her Catholicism, going to confession, and other matters.

Dates: 1956-1957

Diaries, 1941-1945

 File — Box: Small Collections Box 33, Folder: 1
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Diaries, 1941-1945, of F.M. Boswell of Maine. Contains information about his activities at work, including duties performed and hours spent working. Mentions building pools and ponds, pouring cement, and submitting bids for projects. Also mentions his employees and the duties that they performed.

Dates: 1941-1945

Diary, 1889

 File — Box: Small Collections Box 33, Folder: 1
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Diary, 1889, of M.M. Megargall of Orangeville, Pennsylvania. Diary entries include information about Megargall's work on a farm, the weather, and other matters.

Dates: 1889

Ledger, 1878-1880

 File — Box: Small Collections Box 33, Folder: 1
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Ledger, 1878-1880, of an unidentified resident of Wilmington, North Carolina. The main section of the ledger is entitled "Disbursment of funds of W.B. and R.H.M.K." and lists dates and persons paid.

Dates: 1878-1880

Scrapbook, circa 1880-1900

 File — Box: Small Collections Box 33, Folder: 1
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Scrapbook, circa 1900, of an unidentified person named Virginia. Volume was originally a diary and has clippings, images, and printed material glued into it. The second half of the volume remains a diary, in which the author writes essays on topics such as commerce and agriculture.

Dates: circa 1880-1900

Diary, circa 1890-1910

 File — Box: Small Collections Box 33, Folder: 1
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Diary, circa 1890-1910, of Olive Baldwin of Honolulu, Hawaii. Baldwin was the wife of Charles Baldwin, principal of Kaahumanu School. She describes her social life and life at the school.

Dates: circa 1890-1910

Diary, 1862

 File — Box: Small Collections Box 33, Folder: 1
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Diary, 1862, of Sarah Ladd of Portland, Maine. Ladd was a teenager at the time that she wrote this diary and attended the Willis School. Topics include church; family life, including being grounded; and neighbors going to fight in the Civil War.

Dates: 1862