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Atwood Diaries

Six diaries from the Atwood-Millett Collection. The tan diary on the lower right was used by Lilly Atwood (1856-1940) in 1888 & 1891-92. She also used the red 1902 diary on the lower middle. Sarah (Carrie) Atwood (1853-1945) used the red 1913 diary on the lower left. She also used the black 1890 diary on the upper middle.

Transcriptions are available here

Diaries
Leather and fabric covers
Gilded edges
W.2008.13.2.5