Diaries, 1899-1946 (inclusive), 1899-1912 (bulk).

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Diaries, 1899-1946 (inclusive), 1899-1912 (bulk).

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Collection consists of two diaries, 1899, 1910-1912, and one page of expenses, 1946. Entries chronicle her daily life, including bicycle trips, church-going, camping, fishing, and other social affairs. She also describes meetings of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, a local teachers' institute, and trips to California and Texas.

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Anonymous, 1856-

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The author of these diaries was a woman teacher who lived and taught in Thurston County, Washington, in 1899. She was a member of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. From the description of Diaries, 1899-1946 (inclusive), 1899-1912 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122471653 ...

Woman's christian temperance union

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Temperance organization founded in Cleveland, Ohio in 1874. Campaigning against the use of alcohol and in favor of labor laws and prison reform, the W.C.T.U. became one of the largest and most influential women's organizations of the 19th century. It became global when the World W.C.T.U. was founded in 1883. The organization continued to exist through the 20th century, although membership declined after the passage of the 18th Amendment (Prohibition) in 1919. From the description of ...