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Box 7

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Contains 7 Results:

Diaries of Lydia Lord Davis, 1888-1900

 Series — Box: 7
Identifier: Series VI
Scope and Contents

Volume 1 (1888-89) offers a daily account of the journey of Francis and Lydia Davis from Ravenna, Ohio to Fenzhou, China (August 27 to October 21, 1889). Volume 2 (1891-97) was begun on the death of Lydia's first newborn, December 20, 1890, and contains annual entries on the anniversary of his passing. Volume 3 (1898-1900) records the news of Francis' death, received on September 8, 1900.

Dates: 1888-1900

Diary, 1888 December-1889 October

 Item — Box: 7
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Volume 1 (1888-89) offers a daily account of the journey of Francis and Lydia Davis from Ravenna, Ohio to Fenzhou, China (August 27 to October 21, 1889). Volume 2 (1891-97) was begun on the death of Lydia's first newborn, December 20, 1890, and contains annual entries on the anniversary of his passing. Volume 3 (1898-1900) records the news of Francis' death, received on September 8, 1900.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1888 December-1889 October

Writings of Lydia Lord Davis, ca. 1924-1944

 Series — Box: 7
Identifier: Series VII
Scope and Contents

Includes an unpublished typescript of an autobiography, "Letters to My Grandchildren," (1944), and one copy of My Letters from the Orient (ca. 1924). A second copy is filed in Series XI, Files Received From John Lord Davis, together with published and unpublished poems (undated) of Lydia Lord Davis.

Dates: ca. 1924-1944

"Letters to My Grandchildren", 1944

 Item — Box: 7
Identifier: Item 4
Scope and Contents

Bound carbon draft, 144 pages.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1944

Diary, 1891 January-1897 September

 Item — Box: 7
Identifier: Item 2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Volume 1 (1888-89) offers a daily account of the journey of Francis and Lydia Davis from Ravenna, Ohio to Fenzhou, China (August 27 to October 21, 1889). Volume 2 (1891-97) was begun on the death of Lydia's first newborn, December 20, 1890, and contains annual entries on the anniversary of his passing. Volume 3 (1898-1900) records the news of Francis' death, received on September 8, 1900.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1891 January-1897 September

Diary, 1898 September-1900 December

 Item — Box: 7
Identifier: Item 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Volume 1 (1888-89) offers a daily account of the journey of Francis and Lydia Davis from Ravenna, Ohio to Fenzhou, China (August 27 to October 21, 1889). Volume 2 (1891-97) was begun on the death of Lydia's first newborn, December 20, 1890, and contains annual entries on the anniversary of his passing. Volume 3 (1898-1900) records the news of Francis' death, received on September 8, 1900.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1898 September-1900 December

My Letters from the Orient, ca. 1924

 Item — Box: 7
Identifier: Item 5
Scope and Contents

Printed booklet, 89 pages.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: ca. 1924