1868 Woman's diary and account book

Identifier:
12276  
Object ID:
009.077.1
Catalog:
Archives
Title:
1868 Woman's diary and account book
Subject:
Description:
1868 diary and account book in green leather case with foldover tab. Diarist not identified.

Typed note inside: "This diary is the property of Joan Jones of Pretty Marsh. She found it, a few years ago, in the house in Northeast Harbor where she and her family then lived. The house is now owned by Lydia Lyman. Sept. 30, 1983. The diary is on loan by Joan to the MDI Historical Society. "

Mentions Harding, Nash, Wallace, Somes families; refers to frequent Lodge activities, sleighing, euchre.

Typed transcription of diary available.
Date:
1868
Collection:
1868 Diary of unknown woman

Citation

“1868 Woman's diary and account book,” Mount Desert Island Historical Society, accessed February 6, 2025, https://mdihs.digitalarchive.us/items/show/11910.Item 12276

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