PUBLIC "-//College of William and Mary::Earl Gregg Swem Library::Special Collections//TEXT (US::ViW::viw00294:: Helen Liszka Marx Diaries, 1935-1936)//EN" "viw00294.xml" Inventory of the Helen Liszka Marx Diaries 1935-1936 Marx, Helen Liszka, Diaries Mss. Acc. 2008.129 Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary © 2012 By the College of William and Mary. All rights reserved.

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Finding aid created by Anne Johnson, 2009 Description is in English 2013-11-21 Converted to schema conforming EAD by dtd2schema.vh.xsl. Inventory of the Helen Liszka Marx Diaries, 1935-1936 A Collection in theSpecial Collections Research Center Mss. Acc. 2008.129

Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary 2012 Special Collections Staff. Special Collections, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary Overview of the Collection Special Collections Research Center Helen Liszka Marx Diaries 1935-1936 01/Mss. Acc. 2008.129 0.50 2 vols. The papers are in: English The diaries of Helen Liszka Marx are two notepads, one with personal information such as poems and addresses, and the other a diary of her travels from Chicago to Ohio, Vermont, Oklahoma, and Missouri from June 1935 to August 1936. Marx, Helen Liszka, 1916-2008 arrangement Administrative Information Conditions Governing Access

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Helen Liszka Marx Diaries, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

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The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 00/00/2008.

 Biographical Note

May 19, 1916-February 25, 2008Died in Knoxville, Tennessee.Per obituary, she was a member of the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, where she was also a life time member of the Pilot Club and the Women’s Guild.  She loved animals and was always faithful in feeding her birds.  Her late husband, Nester L. Marx, owned and operated Adjustment Service of Knoxville.  When he died in 1975, Helen took over the company until she retired.  Preceded in death by her husband, Nester L. Marx; her parents, Vin and Helen Liszka; sisters, Leona Trapler and Evelyn Dombrowski; and her uncle Chester.  She leaves to cherish her memories:  nephew Steve Dombrowski and his wife Kathy; nieces, Debbie and husband Jacob, Denise, Donna and husband Eric, and Carol and husband Jack. 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/Helen Liszka Marx ">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Helen Liszka Marx </a>.

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The diaries of Helen Liszka Marx are two notepads, one with personal information such as poems and addresses, and the other a diary of her travels from Chicago to Ohio, Vermont, Oklahoma, and Missouri from June 1935 to August 1936.

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Genre/Form of Material: Diaries Geographic Name: United States--Description and travel Topical Term: Automobile travel--United States. Poems Women travelers--Diaries. Women--Diaries. Women--Travel. Detailed Description of the Collection Notepad id47015 1935 Notepad Diary id47016 1935-1936