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Box 1

 Container

Contains 5 Results:

Journal One, January 1, 1904 - December 31, 1910

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

The first half contains a day-to-day weather long. The second half, same time period, is more of a diary. Besides working on the family farm, he hired out by the day for various farm jobs. During this period, 1904-1906, he kept a detailed, itemized expense journal.

Dates: January 1, 1904 - December 31, 1910

Journal Two, January 1, 1911 - December 31, 1917

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Similar to Journal One. Diary resumes on page 151.

Dates: January 1, 1911 - December 31, 1917

Journal Three, January 1, 1918 - September 18, 1923

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Weather data is now included in daily journal entries. Entries include information about friends serving in World War I, the Armistice, and the influenza epidemic. The entry for September 18, 1923 was the last, and it apparently conincided with his move from Walla Walla to Whittier, California.

Dates: January 1, 1918 - September 18, 1923

Journal Four, 1904-1908

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Lists of expenditures and bills receivable between 1904-1918

Dates: 1904-1908

Journal Five, January 1910 to March 1922

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Expenses and receipts from January 1910 to March 1922.

Dates: January 1910 to March 1922