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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 197) Sister & I, with Mr Hammersly, & Mr Little, drove out to "La Favourite" a most curious chateau; in one room there are more than forty portraits of the same woman; there is also a great deal of curious china, with dishes for the table made to represent the vegitables, or birds they were intended to hold. - There was one room lined with slabs of Florentine mosaic, etc, & then by way of contrast there was a kind of chapelle expiatoire, in which she did penance all alone by herself, for forty days ever year. -That evening Mr Little was engaged by the Warrens to dine with them, & so I went over to the Kurhsaal expecting to have rather a stupid time, when who should rush up but Mr Kane, whom I did not expect to see for a month. - First thing he did was to tell me he had come back to see me, & then he was sorry he had said it, & began to invent five

Transcription Status Completed

Transcription Note This document was transcribed by volunteers as part of the Newberry Transcribe crowdsourcing initiative.

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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 1806px × 2614px 13.52 MB

File Created 10/01/2024

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Unique Identifier NL12JBY2

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