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Box 1

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Diaries, 1941-1943, 1945-1946, 1948-1949

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection contains Samuel Bolitho Jeffries (1884-1953) diaries from 1912-1951 (minus several individual years). These diaries depict both Jeffries' personal life, as well as his career as a civil engineer, mostly for the Davis Coal and Coke Company. Although short, his entries tend to record the weather, family and personal events (how he rung in each New Year, for example), and his work activities and travels (which train he took to which location on a given day or if he drove...
Dates: Other: 1941-1943, 1945-1946, 1948-1949