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Open book Julia Newberry diary, 1869-1871

Title Julia Newberry's diary

Creator Newberry, Julia Rosa, 1853-1876

Date 1869-1871

Place Illinois--Chicago, United States, Europe

Language English

Subjects Women

Extent 260 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm

Format Diaries, Biographies, Manuscripts

User-Contributed Transcription 221) at midnight. He has a house in Paris, & spends part of every Winter in St Petersbourg. - "I think one always feels so cross" he said, "& nasty if one gets up before noon, & then besides the world is not well aired before that time." - When he went up the Nile he took an extra boat filled with sheep, & another with hens & chickens; his butter was kept quite fresh in brine, & he had freezing powders for his champagne. -Sunday September 17th.Last night I heard Patti in Ernani! I have longed to see her since I was seven years old, & now my desire has been gratified. - At first I was disappointed, but then I had expected so very much! She is a small woman, & rather thin; of a Southern or slightly oriental "type," with a great deal of very black hair, & handsome but peculiar dark eyes, with long lashes, & "pale" skin.- I have heard people say that she could not act atall; but that idea is quite bete, for she acts quite as much as a

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Call Number VAULT Case MS 4A 31

BibID 995745818805867

Projects Tag Creating Shakespeare

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 1807px × 2623px 13.57 MB

File Created 10/01/2024

Filename 995745818805867_case_ms_4a_31_122-0.tif

Unique Identifier NL12JBYR

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