Diaries
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 235 Collections and/or Records:
Charles H. Scriven diary
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3274
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a photocopy and a transcript of Charles H. Scriven’s diary.
Scriven kept this diary while performing construction work in Terre Haute, Vigo County,
Indiana in 1942. The U.S. Government was building an ordnance plant for the war
effort in Terre Haute. The diary covers roughly September-October 1942 and discusses
Scriven’s time at work and at his boarding house.
Dates:
1942
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Charles H. Scriven diary
Charles Hazelrigg diary
Collection — Folder S620
Identifier: S0620
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the 1878 diary of Charles Hazelrigg. The diary includes Hazelrigg's personal notes and several newspaper clippings covering topics such as cures for common illnesses and advise for healthy living.
Dates:
1878
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Charles Hazelrigg diary
Charles Kettleborough, Glacier National Park journal
Collection — Volume V056
Identifier: V056
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of one journal that chronicles two trips made by Charles Kettleborough through Glacier National Park. The first trip lasted from July 16 to July 31st, 1921 and he covers this trip in the first 81 pages of the journal. He records his daily movements, including hand drawn maps of his travels, post cards and images from brochures about his travels, a list of the items he took with him, a list of costs incurred and material from the trains that he took from Indianapolis to...
Dates:
1921-1923
Charles L. White diary
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1390
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a World War I diary, a photograph, and other items from Charles L. White, ranging from 1918 to 1919, during World War I. The diary contains White's account of military life, including trials of army life in France, specifically mentioning the food, weather, and living conditions. There are also a photocopy and a typed transcript copy of the diary, as well as a small photograph, positive print and negative, of a soldier, a document to his mother, and a French war bond...
Dates:
1918-1919
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Charles L. White diary
Charles N. Thompson papers
Collection
Identifier: L157
Scope and Contents
This collection contains material that Charles N. Thompson collected while researching his wife's family history and includes news clippings, photostat copies and typed abstracts of newspaper articles regarding the Conner and Finch families (1820-1944); photostats of Indiana Acts and United States Senate reports regarding political and legal activities of John and William Conner (1820-1829); letters written by James Garner Finch of Lawrence, Kansas to his "Dear Cousin" (1892-1896); and...
Dates:
1820-1944
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Charles N. Thompson papers
Charles R. Merrick collection
Collection — Folder S941
Identifier: S0941
Scope and Contents
The collection contains correspondence and diaries relating to the Merrick family, ranging from 1832 to 1881.
Dates:
1832-1881
Charles Wesley Homsher diary
Collection — Folder S0677
Identifier: S0677
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photocopies of extracts from Charles Wesley Homsher's diary titled, "A Few Notes While in Andersonville Prison, Georgia" and the typewritten transcription of the diary entries. The diary relates Homsher's experiences during the Civil War from the time of his capture on July 31, 1864 at Clinton, Georgia until his release and discharge from military service in June, 1865. Also included are informational handouts from the Andersonville Prison Park - National Cemetery that...
Dates:
1864-1865
Claude M. Gray papers
Collection
Identifier: L540
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, military documents, a diary, photographs and postcards, realia, and other papers from Claude M. Gray in Indiana, the United States, and France, ranging from 1910 to 1948, regarding his education at Rose Polytechnic Institute, his service during World War I, and daily life.Military records include telegrams, transport orders, and bulletins, pay record book, tickets, and identification cards, as well as Gray's World War I diary, World War I...
Dates:
1910-1948
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Claude M. Gray papers
Clifford W. Quick diary
Collection — Folder S3273
Identifier: S3273
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one diary covering the time period January 1, 1923 to March 31, 1924.
Dates:
1923-1924
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Clifford W. Quick diary
Comstock family papers
Collection
Identifier: L236
Scope and Contents
This collection includes deeds and other legal papers; family histories, photographs; greeting cards; notebooks and letters from Comstock, Beers and Hartwell family members in Illinois, Indiana, and Missouri ranging from circa 1840 to 1961 regarding legal and family business.
Dates:
circa 1840-1961
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Comstock family papers
