Skip to main content Skip to search results

Showing Collections: 1 - 3 of 3

Diary of Joseph Cleaver, Jr., kept at Delaware College

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0014
Abstract

This typed transcript of a diary kept by Delaware College student Joseph Cleaver for the period 1853-1854 describes student life at the college, the curriculum, and Cleaver’s involvement in the Athenaean Literary Society.

Dates: 1853 August 31-1854 November 21

Daily journal of Milford High School

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0050
Abstract

This daily journal of Milford High School in Milford, Massachusetts, contains autograph entries chronicling the daily thoughts and activities of its students in 1852.

Dates: 1852 January 24-October 22

Diary of George G. Needham

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0054
Abstract

This five-volume private diary documents the life of New York City resident George G. Needham, who began the diary at age thirteen and kept it until he was twenty-two, giving a description of the everyday life and physical geography of New York in the mid-nineteenth century.

Dates: 1855 April 19-1864 July 24