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diaries

 Subject
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Phoebe Haynes Ainsworth Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-155
Scope and Contents

The diaries consist of six small volumes, 1866-1870, 1875, and loose sheets, 1863-1867. They cover a trip to New York and New Jersey in 1866, a stay at the home of the Rev. Lyman Abbot in New York City in 1869, and periods when Ainsworth was in Oberlin. The diaries are devoted to her musical activities and interests and to the activities of her friends. A few of Phoebe’s recollections and diary entries from her college days are included in the collection.

Dates: 1863-1875; Other: Date acquired: 1983 February 8