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William B. Cowan diaries
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0017
Abstract
This twelve volume set of diaries was kept by Indiana tradesman William Bird Cowan between 1839 and 1877. Each volume features brief entries about local events, weather observations, business trips taken to other towns, and household tasks.
Dates:
1839-1877
Lucy E. Upson diary
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0077
Abstract
These four manuscripts are volumes of Lucy E. Upson’s diary, which describes life in Kosciusko County, Indiana, between 1875 and 1892. Upson remarked on the weather, her chores, visitors, various religious services, and other aspects of rural life.
Dates:
1875-1879, 1883-1892