Macy E. Flinn Diary 1909-1910
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Special Collections Research CenterEarl Gregg Swem LibraryCollege of William and Mary400 Landrum DrivePO 8795Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
- Contact for questions and access:
- Email: spcoll@wm.eduPhone: (757) 221-3090Fax: (757) 221-5440Web: swem.wm.edu/scrc
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 0.02
- Creator:
- Flinn, Macy E., b. ca. 1896 arrangement
- Language:
- The papers are in: English
Background
- Scope and content:
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Diary of Macy Flinn (b. ca. 1896) of Maine for the years 1909-1910. Macy Flinn, who lived near the towns of Waterville and Sidney, Maine, was starting high school at the time she began her diary. In brief daily entries she records weather, helping her parents with the business, social activities like playing games with friends, taking trips to town, books she read, horseback riding, etc. There are also two poems following the last entries. From time to time Macy uses Greek characters for her English language entries.For a list of names mentioned on the diary, provided by the seller, please see finding aid link below.
- Biographical / historical:
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Information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: <a href="http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Macy E. Flinn">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Macy E. Flinn</a>.
- Acquisition information:
- The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 07/20/2009.
- Physical description:
- 1 vol.