Series IV. Volumes
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Scope and Contents
Primarily diaries, scrapbooks, and other volumes used by Caroline Werner as an adolescent and as a young woman. Scrapbooks contain letters, postcards, programs, calling cards, dance cards, photographs, and other memorabilia documenting her childhood, her travels abroad, her years as a Rosemary Hall schoolgirl, and as a young Rochester socialite. Diaries discuss her travels abroad, life in Rochester, New York, and acquaintance, courtship, and marriage to Frank E. Gannett on March 25, 1920. Also, a notebook which includes a play, short stories, and poems written by Caroline Werner 1912; a camp songbook; and a Hotchkiss School Class Day book.
Dates
- 1888-1978.
Creator
- From the Collection: Gannett, Caroline Werner, 1894-1979. (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
8.5 cubic feet. (8.5 cubic feet.)
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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