Blanche Luella Barhite Diaries 1904-1913

Access and use

Location of collection:
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

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
.2 Cubic Feet
Creator:
Barhite, Blanche Luella (b.1887)
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of three diaries kept by Blanche Luella Barhite between 1904 and 1913. Blanche, who was was 17 years old in 1904, records her daily events and chores, and talks about social activities and family life.

Biographical / historical:

Blanche of Conneautville, Pennsylvania was the daughter of Sherman Barhite and Minnie P. Chase. On February 3rd, 1915 she married Edgar A. Fuller.

Acquisition information:
This collection was purchased on 2/23/2010.
Physical location:
Special Collections Research Center