Alfred M. North diaries, 1923
Collection Scope and Contents
This collection contains the diaries of Alfred M. North, a High School and Junior College teacher of the early 20th century from Riverside, California. The diaries consist of a short daily entry, focusing on North's school work, his daily life, his family, and his thoughts on current local and national issues. Some diaries also include news clippings related to various diary entries, and the final diary in 1936 includes entries written by his wife Manta and daughter Mary when Alfred was ill.
The collection also includes an essay by North's daughter Mary North Shimkin, describing the North's Lime Street neighborhood and the other families that lived there around the 1920s.
Dates
- Creation: 1923
Creator
- From the Collection: North, Alfred M. (Person)
Languages
The collection is in English.
Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 3.38 Linear Feet (3 boxes)
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscript Collections Repository
University of California
Rivera Library
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside 92517-5900 USA
specialcollections@ucr.edu