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Lillian North diary
Lillian B. North wrote of her life as a busy homemaker, activist, and wife. She and her husband, Frank, resided in the rural town of Batavia, New York. Lillian's diary tells of daily activities including her involvement in the women's suffrage movement. It also details her chores, errands, and meetings of the many organizations to which she belonged.
Loanda Augustina Lake Warren diaries
This collection consists of two volumes of diaries from Loanda Augustina (Lake) Warren, one from 1879-1880 when she lived with her husband in Olathe, Kansas; and one from 1893-1895 when she had moved back to upstate New York after his death. The collection also includes transcriptions of the 1879-1880 diary and a letter dating from 1884.
Maggie Herrington journal
Maggie Herrington's journal of her experiences during the year 1867 as part of a school assignment and two pieces of correspondence between the Watkins Community Museum of Lawrence, Kansas, and Lida Mattman, Maggie Herrington's granddaughter, dated 1979.
Mary Granger diary
Single diary written by an older woman who lived her entire life in the state of New York. Topics include daily activities, physical health and emotional states for herself and those around her, the weather, visitors and those she visited, etc.
Mary Irvin Wilder diaries
This collection includes 18 diaries of Mary Irvin Wilder from 1909 to 1926. The diaries reflect the lives of Mrs. Wilder and her husband, Daniel Webster Wilder (author of Annuals of Kansas) while they lived in Hiawatha, Kansas and later when Mrs. Wilder moved to Illinois. Their great granddaughter, Mary Ellen McKey, provides a transcription of each of the diaries as part of this collection.
Mary Isabel Cobb Payne diary
Papers of Phoebe Emery
This collection consists of diaries and journals which provide daily accounts of the life of Phoebe E. Emery, particularly focused on her missionary work.
Philippine-American War diary by a U.S. officer
This collection consists of a single diary with a handful of entries for the spring of 1900, cataloging the movements of the 20th Kansas Volunteer Infantry Division during the Philippine-American War. The collection also includes one photograph of some men from the division.
Robert Mercer Armstrong papers
Biographical accounts of Robert Mercer Armstrong including diaries, memorandums, and account books.
Samuel Emmons Hudson diary
This diary, one of four extant, is incomplete. In its entries Hudson notes weather conditions, his daily activities and those of his family. Farming activities and social occasions are consistently detailed.
Selections from Sarah Lindsey's Memorandum
Selections from memorandum made by Sarah Lindsey whilst accompanying her husband, Robert Lindsey, on a religious visit to friends and others in the western hemisphere in 1858. -- Lawrence, Kan. : Watson Library, 1943.
Student handbook of Lawrence, Kansas, with address and memoranda
Printed book, with handwritten notes, and map.
Tagebücher, 1875-1880, and Auszüge aus dem Tagebuch des Karl Lücke, 1880-1882
Tagebücher (diary), 1875-1880, and Auszüge aus dem Tagebuch des Karl Lücke (excerpts from Karl Oskar Rassilo Lücke's diary), 1880-1882. The volume was copied by Arthur Runge [Berlin, Germany?], dating from August 1935.
Thomas K. Mitchell diary
The diary entries are varied and detailed. Mitchell records an eclipse of the moon, observes the course of the war and the politics involved in it. He also observes military life, the prevalence and fatal consequences of diseases such as measles and mumps, the physical and demographic features of the country through which he traveled. There are lists of all the members of his company, their nativity and home towns.
William Porter Ames papers
This collection contains a chronological record of William P. Ames' career (including church bulletins, documents and correspondence), drafts of sermons, prayers and speeches, poems (primarily unpublished), a vacation scrapbook and diary, and a historical sketch of Native American education at Haskell Institute (later Haskell Indian Nations University) of Lawrence, Kansas.