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Louise "Lula" E. Darrah Diary, 1904

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 0282- Series 3- Item Item 2

Scope and Contents

This diary belonged to Louise "Lula" E. Darrah of Dorchester, Massachusetts. Louise Darrah was a housewife married to Frank Darrah, who was a conductor on the railroad. The couple had three children. Entries include descriptions of daily domestic life, going to hear Billy Sunday speak, shopping at Liggett's one-cent sale, getting her teeth fixed, playying billards with her husband, Frank's trip to California, a family trip to Nantucket, and plans for a trip to the 1904 St. Louis World Fair. Places: Massachusetts

Dates

  • 1904

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 5.73 Linear Feet (13 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives Repository

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