Elsie Corbit Woods diary

Collection

Identifier: Coll 125

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Diary, 1934-1938, of a woman from southern Illinois (possibly Carbondale) who came to Oregon to join her husband, William Patrick Woods, in 1937. Brief entries are written in a printed five-year diary and include details of everyday life, housework, cooking, work at the telephone company in Illinois, family, friends, travel, and the author's emotional life.

Dates

Creation: 1934-1938

Creator

Woods, Elsie Corbit, 1906-1977 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Diary of a woman from southern Illinois who came to Oregon to join her husband, William Patrick Woods, in 1937. Brief entries include details of everyday life, housework, cooking, work at the telephone company in Illinois, family, friends, travel, and the author's emotional life.