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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 (101. begged for the picture in vain. I thought I should not ask in vain, & right before her, & in a most indifferent tone, I said that I thought she might give it to me. I saw her hesitate, but then the politic dame immediately consented, insisting that I should keep the frame & all; which I accepted in the coolest manner. He & his Mother are going abroad for four months the first of July, so we shall probably meet over there: We had a dashing call from Gen. Phil. Sheridan the other night; he is distingue, but frightfully ugly. (perhaps not frightfully but still anything but handsome.) He is very short (shorter than I.) very broad; & his eyes are only long narrow holes. His head is a most extraordinary shape, like this. image - back of General Sheridan's head it is sunk between his shoulders & his mouth is covered with

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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 1836px × 2605px 13.70 MB

File Created 10/01/2024

Filename 995745818805867_case_ms_4a_31_056-1.tif

Unique Identifier NL12JBV9

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