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Myrtle M. Weaver Alwine Diary, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 05/05/2009.
Accessioned and processed by Ute Schechter in May 2009.
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Diary, 1914-1915 of Myrtle M. Weaver Alwine of Greeley, Colorado and Ontario, California, 196 pages. As the diary begins, Myrtle Weaver works at the home of Emmie William Henry Lindley, 539 West A Street, Ontario, California. William Lindley was successful in a variety of businesses, including land development, orange groves and insurance. Miss Weaver has moved to California from Greeley, Colorado about six months prior to the start of her diary in September, 1914. The diary describes the daily work she does for the Lindley family as well as her social life. In the summer of 1915, Myrtle Weaver married Alvin Alwine and moved back to Greeley, Colorado.Excerpts from the diary and a more detailed description, provided by the seller, can be found under the Box List link below.