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Photocopy of Beulah Mae Smith's diary of 1909, in which she describes her daily activities as a student at Butler University. She writes a brief synopsis for each day, including what work was like and eating supper.

Scope and Contents The collection contains two folders that contain content pertaining to Brown’s trip from Canada, around the world, and back home to Indianapolis. The first folder is notes from each country or city that he traveled to. The second folder is also about the same trip, but in more of a diary format, with an entry most days. His travels included cities such as Tel Aviv, Paris, Bombay, Hong Kong, and others. The second folder contains more elements of his travels, including extensive writings of...

Scope and Contents Journals from the travels of James Irving and Musetta Holcomb along with two of their friends and provides a full retelling of their travels in places such as Singapore, India, Japan, China, Hungary, and France. The collection is comprised of two separate notebooks, the first being from September 11th, 1928, until December 3rd, 1928. This notebook is handwritten and the second one is typed and more extensive, continuing until the end of their travels when they arrive home March 12th,...

Scope and Contents Approximately 35 letters (1861-1862) that Union soldier Matthias Davis wrote to his wife Jane during the Civil War while serving with the 7th Regiment of the Indiana Volunteers stationed first at Camp Dumont in Kentucky, and later at Camp Elk-Water in West Virginia. Davis served from September 1861 until his death from measles and pneumonia in March 1862. He discusses life in the camp, as well as military advancements made during his time in the war. In addition to writing about the marches...