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Farm life -- Michigan

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Meeker family papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00573
Scope and Contents The collection consists of the diaries of Lucien Meeker and Helen Meeker. The 1882 diary of Lucien Meeker contains daily accounts of weather and the happenings of the people in the household, as well as accounts of farming activities. There are a few entries in which Lucien talks of being called on to care for an ill horse. His diary also contains a newspaper clipping of the obituary of Helen Louisa. The diary of Helen Louisa Meeker, 1886, contains entries regarding chores, those...
Dates: 1882, 1886, undated