Louise D. Lee Diary, 1854

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Lee, Louise D.
Abstract:
Diary of a schoolgirl from South Royalton and Windsor, Vermont.
Extent:
1 v. (SC)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Preferred citation for this material is as follows:

Louise D. Lee Diary

Background

Scope and content:

The Louise D. Lee Diary contains a single diary of the Vermont schoolgirl from 1854. The diary is signed "Louise D. Lee, from Uncle John, Christmas, South Royalton, December 25, 1853" and is labeled "Confidential." The front of the diary contains features such as an almanac and calendar for 1854, as well as a directory to hotels in New York City, a table of legal rates of interest, and a list of Presidents of the United States.

Biographical / historical:

Louise D. Lee (fl. 1854) was an American schoolgirl living in South Royalton and Windsor, Vermont during the mid-19th century.

Access and use

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Preferred citation:

Preferred citation for this material is as follows:

Louise D. Lee Diary

Location of this collection:
Special Collections Research Center
Syracuse University Libraries
Bird Library, Room 600
Syracuse, NY 13244, United States
Contact:
315.443.2697
scrc@syr.edu