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Diaries

 Subject
Subject Source: Lc Genre/Form Terms (Lcgft)

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Louise Dennison, Diaries of a High School Student in Davis, Tucker County

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3897
Overview

Four high school diaries of Louise Dennison (1898-1991) of Davis, West Virginia. Her diaries offer a snapshot of daily life for a small town West Virginia high school girl; she recorded social and personal activities, including dates, going to the movies (at a "nickelodeon"), and being sick with the mumps. She was vice president of the class of 1917 at Davis High School. Davis was a major lumber town at the time. Also includes biographical information about Louise and family (undated).

Dates: 1914-1917