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Box 3

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Nina Newton Diary, 1901

 Item — Box: 3
Identifier: MSS 0282- Series 1- Item Item 1
Scope and Contents Diary of a young school age girl living on a farm near Amanda, Ohio, at the turn of the twentieth century. Often mentioning her family, she writes of her mother, father and sister in almost every entry.The entries are mainly concerned with daily activities on the farm, and in the house. Typical entries include notes on sewing, cleaning, and learning to bake. Other chores include helping her father rake the lawn, and she mentions helping her father during haymaking time. Entries...
Dates: 1901