Title:: Eva M. Mountain Diary 1965-1969

Access and use

Location of collection:
College of William and Mary
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
400 Landrum Drive
PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (757) 221-3090
Fax: (757) 221-5440
Restrictions:

Collection is open to all researchers.

Terms of access:

Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Preferred citation:

Eva M. Mountain Diary, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Summary

Extent:
0.01
Creator:
Mountain, Eva M., 1915-1997 arrangement
Language:
The papers are in: English
Preferred citation:

Eva M. Mountain Diary, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Background

Scope and content:

Diary, 1965-1969 of Eva M. Mountain (1915-1997) of Dover, Foxcroft, Maine. In brief daily entries she described daily chores and social life of herself and her husband Clifton R. Mountain. She would have been 50 years old at the time and makes references to working part-time and summers. She frequently mentions her son Stuart Rodney Mountain, who seems to have been in college or graduate school at the time. Also mentions local events and from time to time she comments on national and international occurrences .Also included are some loose items from the back of the diary, like notes with people's names and addresses and a few newspaper clippings.

Biographical / historical:

Eva M. Mountain (1915-1997) was the wife of Clifton R. Mountain (1912-1996) of Dover, Foxcroft, Maine. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: <a href="http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Eva M. Mountain">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Eva M. Mountain</a>.

Acquisition information:
The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 10/15/2009.
Processing information:

Accessioned and processed in October 2009 by Ute Schechter.

Physical description:
1 volume.

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Women--Diaries.
Diaries