Nathan A. Eubank Diaries

Access and use

Location of collection:
College of William and Mary
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
400 Landrum Drive
PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (757) 221-3090
Fax: (757) 221-5440
Restrictions:

Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.

Terms of access:

Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Preferred citation:

Jason A. Eubank Diaries, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Summary

Extent:
0.20 Linear Feet
Creator:
Eubank, Nathan A.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Jason A. Eubank Diaries, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Background

Scope and content:

4 diaries, 1925-1926, 1942-1943, and 1946-1947 of Nathan A. Eubank of Pulaski, Prospect, Nolensville and Nashville, Tennesse. According to information recorded in the 1925-1926 volume, Eubank began keeping diaries in 1923. He titled the 1925-1926 diary: "A record of my daily writings of things I learn know and see. Volume No. 3." The entries are often lengthy and include comments on weather, health, family, happenings in the community as well as opinions and statements on local, national and international events.

Included are a few loose notes and drafts of letters, and a 8x10 photograph of Nathan A. Eubank.

Biographical / historical:

Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:

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Acquisition information:
Purchase.
Custodial history:

The seller found these diaries in a rental property in Jacksonville, Florida, in ca. 2003.

Processing information:

Accessioned and minimally processed in December 2009 by Ute Schechter, Warren E. Burger Archivist.

Arrangement:

Minimal processing was applied to this collection.

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Diaries
Places:
Tennessee--Social life and customs