Title:: Edward J. Edwards Diary 1891

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:

Edward J. Edwards Diary, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Summary

Extent:
0.01
Creator:
Edwards, Edward J. arrangement
Language:
The papers are in: English
Preferred citation:

Edward J. Edwards Diary, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Background

Scope and content:

Diary, 1891, of Edward J. Edwards, a day laborer. In brief daily entries he mentions what kind of work he did on any given day and for whom, sometimes adding the pay as well. Also mentions his church, illnesses and deaths in town, etc. No location is mentioned.The last few pages contain a story.

Biographical / historical:

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/Edward J. Edwards">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Edward J. Edwards</a>.

Acquisition information:
The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 11/05/2009.
Processing information:

Accessioned and minimally processed in November 2009 by Ute Schechter, Warren E. Burger Archivist.

Physical description:
1 volume.

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Day laborers
Diaries