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Diaries

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 81 Collections and/or Records:

Gordon-Blackford papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0398
Abstract

The Gordon-Blackford papers consists of 9 boxes of primarily correspondence between the families of John Montgomery Gordon and Eugene Blackford.

Dates: 1828-1889

Gorsuch-Mitchell papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2733
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of the Gorsuch and Mitchell families of "Retreat Farm," Baltimore County, Maryland. The collection consists of estate papers, including financial, legal and land records. The collection also contains diaries, medical account books, correspondence, and documents related to enslaved individuals. Other families represented include Bowen, Stansbury, Ensor, Merryman, and Matthews.

Dates: 1698 - 1921

Gustavus A. Dobler collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3169
Abstract

This collection contains the journals of Gustavus A. Dobler from 1861-1873.

Dates: 1861 - 1873

Hannah Mary Trimble papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2517
Abstract

This collection contains the diary of Hannah Mary Trimble (b. 1826) as well as letters, primarily incoming, from members of her family. Also included are legal and financial papers involving several generations of the family.

Dates: 1748-1916

Harris-Sterett-Winder-Darrell manuscript collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3216
Abstract

The Harris-Sterett-Winder-Darrell manuscript collection consists of correspondence, legal documents, diaries, newspaper clippings, compositions, stock shares and bank notes accumulated by the four interrelated Maryland families

Dates: 1724 - 1990

Helen Blake diaries

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0133
Abstract

This collection consists of mostly personal affairs of young Baltimore girl. Much of the content concerns Methodist Church affairs, at North Avenue Methodist church.

Dates: 1922 - 1927

Helen West Stewart Ridgely family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0715.1
Abstract

This collection consists of papers pertaining to members of Helen Ridgely's family. Included are papers of her grandparents Leonice Sampson and Joseph White Moulton, her parents Josephine Moulton and John Stewart, her husband Captain John Ridgely, and their son Julian White Ridgely.

The papers span the years 1840-1918.

Dates: 1840-1918

Henry Clay Preston journals

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-044-LIB
Abstract

This collection contains the personal financial journals of Henry Clay Preston, 1917-1957 (3 volumes). The collection also includes Clay's marriage certificate and patents for machine tools invented or improvements by Preston.

Dates: 1917 - 1957

Henry Moore diary

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2495
Abstract

This collection consists of a xerox copy of a diary attributed to Henry Moore, a Baltimore merchant. The diary covers the period 1807-1809, and records his trip from Baltimore to Knoxville, Tennesse to establish a business.

Dates: 1807-1809

Hester Ann Wilkins Davis manuscript collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3203
Abstract

This collection contains the diary of Hester Ann Wilkins Davis (1809-1888) written during the Civil War years as well as notes related to the Davis family.

Dates: 1861-2007; Majority of material found in 1861-1864