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Diaries

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Alfred M. North diaries

 Collection
Identifier: MS-085
Abstract 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. 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...
Dates: 1917-1936

H. L. Ripley papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-020
Abstract

This collection includes photographs and an unpublished diary written by H.L. Ripley while he traveled on horseback through Mexico in 1888-1889. A handwritten essay by Ripley from 1868 on the topic of manliness is also included.

Dates: 1868-1889; Majority of material found within 1888-1889

Ropes and Skinner families papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-142
Abstract This collection consists of diaries, correspondence, photographs, manuscripts, and other material regarding the Ropes and Skinner families and their involvement in the American Civil War. A significant portion of this material dates from 1861-1865, including diaries from Hannah A. Ropes (matron of an army hospital), Alice R. Skinner (employee of the Freeman's Bureau), and Jairus L. Skinner (infantry captain and prisoner of war). Publications of the Grand Army of the Republic and...
Dates: 1826-1978, undated; Majority of material found within 1855-1917

Stotts family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-160
Abstract

The collection consists of photographs, diaries, and other materials documenting the lives of the Stotts family of Riverside, California. The Stotts, consisting of Guy P. Stotts, Clara Ralston Stotts, and their twin daughters Eunice and Hazel, lived in Riverside in the early 1900s.

Dates: circa 1890-1945