Myrtle M. Weaver Alwine Diary 1914-1915

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

Summary

Extent:
0.01
Creator:
Weaver, Myrtle M. arrangement
Language:
The papers are in: English

Background

Scope and content:

Diary, 1914-1915 of Myrtle M. Weaver Alwine of Greeley, Colorado and Ontario, California, 196 pages. As the diary begins, Myrtle Weaver works at the home of Emmie William Henry Lindley, 539 West A Street, Ontario, California. William Lindley was successful in a variety of businesses, including land development, orange groves and insurance. Miss Weaver has moved to California from Greeley, Colorado about six months prior to the start of her diary in September, 1914. The diary describes the daily work she does for the Lindley family as well as her social life. In the summer of 1915, Myrtle Weaver married Alvin Alwine and moved back to Greeley, Colorado.Excerpts from the diary and a more detailed description, provided by the seller, can be found under the Box List link below.

Biographical / historical:

Information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Myrtle M. Weaver

Acquisition information:
The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 05/05/2009.
Physical description:
1 vol.