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Women's diaries.

 Subject
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Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Benjamin P. and Nola A. Young papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065355400]
Identifier: 6457
Scope and content

Ledgers, with detailed accounts of family and household expenditures, 9 volumes, 1923-1973; two scrapbooks (primarily with postcards), three travel diaries, folder of international driving licenses and automobile information, and letters home from a European tour that the Young family took in 1935; and diaries of Nola A. Young (some five-year volumes), 16 volumes, including three travel diaries, 1916-1970.

Dates: 1923-1973.

Fenner family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6717
Scope and content Diaries of Myra Fenner Johnson, 1919-1929 (14 volumes) and her son Walter Johnson, 1959-1977 (6 volumes); ledgers belonging to Walter Fenner, 1918-1924 and 1940-1948; cashbook belonging to Charles Worsell and Florence Dates Worsell, 1915-1918; autograph album belonging to Rachel Alvord, 1882-1892; unidentified manuscript recipe book; New York State District Superintendents examinations, 1910-1912; postcards; 1903 Cornell Commencement invitation sent to Helen S. Dates by Emily S. Boardman;...
Dates: 1882-1977.

Gladys Reid Holton papers

 Collection — Mapcase folder 1: [Barcode: 31924113554731]
Identifier: 4385
Scope and content Diaries and scrapbooks; class notes from Geneseo Normal School, the University of Rochester, and Syracuse University; a photo album, and correspondence; notes relating to her teaching in Rochester, N.Y.; files relating to extension work and the Home Bureau; W.C.T.U. files; and miscellaneous clippings and publications. Also one manuscript volume "Poems, Maybe" by Grace Evelyn Mills. Also one folder containing correspondence (1956) relating to a "fashion" exhibit mounted by Mrs. Holton, and...
Dates: ca. 1916-1980.

Irene So Cornell memorabilia

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-4166
Scope and content

Student memorabila includes congratulatory letters on her winning a State scholarship; diary, 1958-1960; photographs, including Freshman Camp, 1957 and Dickson V group photo, 1957; programs, letters, and student information; calendars; student directories; directories from the Chinese Student Club; and clippings. Also, blazer, 3 freshman beanies, and a red leather writing case.

Dates: 1957-1961.

Kathleen Pierce Putnam papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065489308]
Identifier: 37-5-3471
Scope and content

Letters, postcards, and diary documenting Katy Pierce's student experiences.

Dates: 1942-1944.

Vose family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924093384273]
Identifier: 8436
Scope and content

Photograph of Royden M. Vose in his automobile. Diary of Elizabeth Vose, 1945, describing events at the end of World War II, her social life, her work and her friends; photographs of Elizabeth as a young woman.

Dates: 1920 - 1945; Undated

Zaidee Theall Mayo papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070748821]
Identifier: 37-5-3902
Scope and content

Four diaries kept by Zaidee Isabelle Theall as a Cornell student, 1904-1908, and a small notebook of expenses kept by her mother.





Dates: 1901-2011.