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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">0.2 Linear Feet</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1919/1923" type="inclusive">1919-1923</unitdate>
    <abstract id="aspace_db07f7845a0fe4d7da1026521800b874">High school scrapbook of a Parkersburg native, Julia Bates Welch. The scrapbook consists of cards, photos, diary entries and lists of classmate names. The diary entries are about typical social events for a female teenager of that era such as parties, picnics and camping with comments about her friends and their experiences of the events.</abstract>
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<p>[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Julia Welch Bates, Parkersburg High School Scrapbook, A&amp;M 3142, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.</p>  </prefercite>
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    <subject source="ingest">Diaries and journals.</subject>
    <persname source="ingest">Welch, Julia Bates</persname>
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