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Finding aid created by Ute Schechter, 2009 Description is in English 2013-11-21 Converted to schema conforming EAD by dtd2schema.vh.xsl. Inventory of the Myrtle M. Weaver Alwine Diary, 1914-1915 A Collection in theSpecial Collections Research Center Mss. Acc. 2009.185

Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary 2012 Special Collections Staff. Special Collections, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary Overview of the Collection Special Collections Research Center Myrtle M. Weaver Alwine Diary 1914-1915 01/Mss. Acc. 2009.185 0.01 1 vol. The papers are in: English Weaver, Myrtle M. arrangement Administrative Information Conditions Governing Access

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Myrtle M. Weaver Alwine Diary, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

 Acquisition Information

The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 05/05/2009.

 Processing Information

Accessioned and processed by Ute Schechter in May 2009.

 Biographical Note

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

 Scope and Contents

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.

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This Collection is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.

Genre/Form of Material: Diaries Geographic Name: California--Description and travel--20th century. California--Social life and customs. Topical Term: Courtship--1910-1920 Courtship--United States--History--20th century. Domestics--California Women--Diaries. Detailed Description of the Collection Diary id56724 1914-1915