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Bertha E. Allison Diaries
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS 00180
Scope and Contents
Three five-year diaries of Bertha E. Allison, of Good Hope, Illinois for the years 1927-1931 and 1943-1943. The following information was provided by the seller: "Almost all days have entries except when the writer's mother had a stroke in April, 1935. There were practically no entries from then until September of that year. All the diaries have deaths listed on the back pages and the latest lists books Bertha read in 1940-41 on a front page. She gives an account of the weather, chores,...
Dates:
1927-1931, 1934-1943
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Agnes Wullenwaber Diary
Collection
Identifier: SC 01117
Scope and Contents
Five-Year diary, 1938-1942 of an Agnes Wullenwaber of Illinois. Brief daily entries describe the daily life of the author, including chores, work, and social life. The author also comments on the hardships of the Great Depression and the beginnings of World War II.
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Dates:
1938-1942
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center