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Clyde Dofflemyer Diaries
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2012.033
Scope and Contents
Diaries, 1975-1985, of Clyde Dofflemyer of Luray, Virginia. Diaiy entries are very detailed and include blood pressure, weather, activities, people met etc.
Dates:
1975-1985
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
G. B. Keeler Diary
Collection — Container: Small Collections Box 120, Folder: 1
Identifier: SC 01755
Content Description
A hundred page handwritten diary kept by G. B. Keeler. Keeler worked and lived in Petersburg, VA. The diary contains details of his home life and mentions of his work as a contractor and mason.
Content warning for derogatory language directed towards Black individuals.
Dates:
1879 - 1887
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Benjamin F. Walker Diaries
Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2011.411
Scope and Contents
Diaries of Benjamin Franklin Walker of Bristol County, Massachusetts from 1870 - 1873 and 1875 - 1904. Includes Walker's income from all sources, including farm and shop labor, household work, as well as his expenses, such as food, clothing, musical instruments, concert tickets, and home furnishings. There are also daily entries, which include information about the weather, personal contact with a wide range of aquaintances, work done on the property, social events attended, music lessons...
Dates:
1870-1904
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center