Inventory of the Diary (New Orleans, La.) 1921-1921 Diary (New Orleans, La.) Mss. Acc. 2009.362

Inventory of the Diary (New Orleans, La.) 1921-1921

A Collection in the
Special Collections Research Center
Accession Number Mss. Acc. 2009.362


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Repository:
Special Collections Research Center
Identification:
01/Mss. Acc. 2009.362
Title:
Diary (New Orleans, La.) 1921
Quantity:
0.01
Alternate Extent Statement:
1 volume.
Creator:
arrangement
Language of Materials
The papers are in: English

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to all researchers.

Conditions Governing Use

Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Preferred Citation

Diary (New Orleans, La.), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Acquisition Information

The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 08/19/2009.

Processing Information

Accessioned and minimally processed in August 2009 by Ute Schechter.

Scope and Contents

Diary of a sailor or merchant seaman for the year 1921. In brief entries that cover most of the year 1921, the author notes his different employments. Starting out from and returning several times to New Orleans, La., he stopped (among other places) in Cuba, the Bahamas, the Virgina Islands, Brazil and New York City.He also makes notes on money borrowed.

Index Terms

    Genre/Form of Material:

  • Diaries
  • Topical Term:

  • Merchant mariners--United States--Diaries
  • Sailors--United States--Diaries.