Title:: Clark M. Wheeler, Jr. Diary 1873

Access and use

Location of collection:
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
400 Landrum Drive
PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
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Restrictions:

Collection is open to all researchers.

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Preferred citation:

Clark M. Wheeler, Jr. Diary, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
0.01
Creator:
Wheeler, Clark M., Jr. arrangement
Abstract:
Diary of Clark M. Wheeler, Jr. of Cambridgeport, Massachusetts for the year 1873. In brief daily entries, Clark Wheeler recorded weather, work routines, chores, home life and social activities, like going to clubs. Also includes monthly cash accounts and lists two of his employers in Boston. Wheeler seems to have worked as a shop assistant in Boston, while living with his parents in Cambridgeport. Toward the end of the year he was discharged and started working for Whitten, Burdett and Young, a wholesale manufacturer of clothing.
Language:
The papers are in: English
Preferred citation:

Clark M. Wheeler, Jr. Diary, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Background

Scope and content:

Diary of Clark M. Wheeler, Jr. of Cambridgeport, Massachusetts for the year 1873. In brief daily entries, Clark Wheeler recorded weather, work routines, chores, home life and social activities, like going to clubs. Also includes monthly cash accounts and lists two of his employers in Boston. Wheeler seems to have worked as a shop assistant in Boston, while living with his parents in Cambridgeport. Toward the end of the year he was discharged and started working for Whitten, Burdett and Young, a wholesale manufacturer of clothing.

Biographical / historical:

Information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Clark M. Wheeler, Jr.

Acquisition information:
The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 07/27/2009.
Processing information:

Accessioned and processed in July 2009 by Ute Schechter.

Physical description:
1 vol.