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Diaries of Ruth Daube Gridley and Marion Gridley Hitchcock, 1917 - 1958, transcribed by Marion Gridley Hitchcock 2007

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 29

Scope and Contents note

From the Series:

Material includes the transcribed copies of Ruth Daube Gridley and Marion Gridley Hitchcock's diaries. Ruth's diaries are from 1917-1927 and 1945-1950, and Marion's spans 1951-1958. There is also a biography of Ruth Gridley written by Marion in 2006 with copies of family photographs and some letters, and a genealogy of the Gridley family written by Marion in 1998. Other personal material includes a Civil War enlistment roster, miscellaneous notes written by Harry Gridley at Beloit College, newspaper clippings, catalogs, and 19th-century wedding invitations and announcements.

Dates

  • Creation: 1917 - 1958, transcribed by Marion Gridley Hitchcock 2007

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The Gridley-Hitchcock Family Papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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