Inventory of the Florence Cavanaugh Morrison and Dora Helen Cavanaugh Kline Diaries 1924-1930 Morrison, Florence Cavanaugh Diaries Mss. Acc. 2008.73

Inventory of the Florence Cavanaugh Morrison and Dora Helen Cavanaugh Kline Diaries 1924-1930

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Special Collections Research Center
Accession Number Mss. Acc. 2008.73


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Repository:
Special Collections Research Center
Identification:
01/Mss. Acc. 2008.73
Title:
Florence Cavanaugh Morrison and Dora Helen Cavanaugh Kline Diaries 1924-1930 1929-1930
Quantity:
0.50
Alternate Extent Statement:
6 vol.
Creator:
Kline, Dora Helen Cavanaugh Morrison, Florence Rachel Cavanaugh arrangement
Language of Materials
The papers are in: English
Abstract:
Both women write about their activities with their family and friends in Rochester and Binghamton, New York.  Both include references to important local and national events. Florence Rachel Cavanaugh Morrison's diaries cover 1924, 1927-1929, while Dora Helen Cavanaugh Kline's diaries are from 1929-1930. Per Dora Kline's notation in the back of her 1930 diary, the Kavanaugh Family members are:  Father – Tim, Mother – Emma, First Child – Larry, Second Child – Florence, Third Child – Jack, Fourth Child – Dora, Fifth Child – Alice.

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

Florence Cavanaugh Morrison and Dora Helen Cavanaugh Kline Diaries, Special Collection Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary

Acquisition Information

The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 00/00/2008.

Biographical Note

Dora Cavanaugh Kline lives in Binghamton, New York during 1929 and 1930.  She was married to Matthew Kline, but he may be deceased since she lives with her parents, talks of insurance payments and is possibly dating.  Her parents are Timothy L. and Emma or Anna Cavanaugh per census records of 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: <a href="http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Dora Helen Cavanaugh Kline">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Dora Helen Cavanaugh Kline</a>.

Scope and Contents

Both women write about their activities with their family and friends in Rochester and Binghamton, New York.  Both include references to important local and national events. Florence Rachel Cavanaugh Morrison's diaries cover 1924, 1927-1929, while Dora Helen Cavanaugh Kline's diaries are from 1929-1930. Per Dora Kline's notation in the back of her 1930 diary, the Kavanaugh Family members are:  Father – Tim, Mother – Emma, First Child – Larry, Second Child – Florence, Third Child – Jack, Fourth Child – Dora, Fifth Child – Alice.

Index Terms

    Genre/Form of Material:

  • Diaries
  • Geographic Name:

  • New York (State)--Social life and customs.
  • Topical Term:

  • American diaries--Women authors
  • Women--Diaries.
  • Women--Societies and clubs.

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Kline, Dora Helen Cavanaugh
  • Morrison, Florence Rachel Cavanaugh

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • New York (State)--Social life and customs.

Detailed Description of the Collection

Florence Rachel Cavanaugh Morrison Diaries
1924-1929
  • Florence Rachel Cavanaugh Morrison Diary
    1924
  • Florence Rachel Cavanaugh Morrison Diary
    1927
  • Florence Rachel Cavanaugh Morrison Diary
    1928
  • Florence Rachel Cavanaugh Morrison Diary
    1929
Dora Helen Cavanaugh Kline Diaries
1929 and 1930
  • Dora Helen Cavanaugh Kline Diary
    1929
  • Dora Helen Cavanaugh Kline Diary
    1930