Diary, 1928.

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Diary, 1928.

Diary of an 18-year-old student living in East Winthrop, Maine. He spent a lot of time at his camp with his friends and describes in his diary his daily activities including school, work, fun with his friends and his girl friend whom he later married. Included also are two newspaper clippings. One is about Squirrel Island, a summer resort in the Boothbay Harbor region, which Philo and his friends visited in the summer. The second clipping describes a father and son banquet in East Winthrop which Philo attended.

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