Diary, 1916-1917
Scope and Contents
Contains a diary which includes a tipped in loose manuscript note, one dried flower, and an article affixed to the rear pastedown. This diary documents her time at school and her early experiences of living away from home, learning to form female friendships and resolve conflict, and how she would like to comport herself in the face of crushes and sexual attractions. Content also includes her work writing and on piano, which remains a consistent focus during her school diaries. Towards the back of the diary are photographs and autobiographies of classmates and roommates. These include photos, profiles, sayings, and information on favorite gathering spots.
Dates
- Creation: 1916-1917
Creator
- From the Collection: Juhl, Isabel Myers Brinckerhoff, 1897-1895 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection has been minimally processed and is open for research.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 0.8 Cubic Feet (Two letter-sized file boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States