Box 1
Scope and Contents
Three diaries ranging from February 1, 1878 to March 18, 1893 and belonging to W. S. Dunford of Bowers Hill, Virginia. Each volume is precluded by the title "Account of time." The brief daily entries primarily include Dunford's weather observations, while sometimes including chores, travels from home, and significant daily events. The front and back inside covers of each volume include simple poems and quotations, along with autographs.
Dates
- created: 1878-1893
- Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000
Creator
- From the Collection: Dunford, W. S. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to all researchers.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 4.00 folders
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Sargeant Memorial Collection Repository
Norfolk Public Library
235 East Plume Street
2nd Floor
Norfolk VA 23510 US
757-431-7429
localhistory@norfolk.gov
