Virginia Araminta Holmes McDaniel papers, 1915-1986.

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Virginia Araminta Holmes McDaniel papers, 1915-1986.

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The collection consists of 30 diaries, 1915-1986, kept by McDaniel throughout her life. Entries are generally short and concern matters of daily life, such as her health, the weather, her friends and family, and day-to-day activities. Also included is a volume containing lists of Christmas presents given and received, 1948-1985; a folder of miscellaneous notes; and a CD-ROM containing transcriptions of the diaries and scans of related photographs, documents, and newspaper clippings, which was compiled by her son, Andrew Holmes McDaniel.

ca. 35 items (2.5 linear feet)

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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SNAC Resource ID: 6904343

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Salem College (Winston-Salem, N.C.)

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McDaniel, Grover Cleveland.

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Catawba College

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McDaniel family.

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McDaniel, Virginia Araminta Holmes, 1899-1989.

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Virginia Araminta Holmes McDaniel was born in 1899 in Wadesboro, N.C. After attending Catawba College in Salisbury, N.C., January-1916, she matriculated to Salem College in Winston-Salem, N.C. She graduated in 1920 and moved with her family to Forest City, N.C., where she met Grover Cleveland McDaniel, who she married in 1923. They had two sons, Grover Cleveland McDaniel Jr. and Andrew Holmes McDaniel. She spent the rest of her life in Forest City, where she was a homemaker, school teacher, memb...