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Lucena Pfuffer Parsons journal: The woman in the sunbonnet: typescript, 1850-1851, 1928 1 item(s) 58 pages

Summary: An edited version of the journal kept by Parsons during her trip overland from Wisconsin to California in 1850, edited with an introduction by Elene and Elizabeth Wilbur. The journal is the chronology of a trip undertaken by a young woman and her husband as they travelled from Janesville, Wisconsin to what was to become Oakland, California.

  1. Stanford University Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

Mary McCornack Thompson Diaries, 1887-1962 2.4 Linear Feet 96 Items

Thompson, Mary McCornack
Mary McCornack Thompson was an American Presbyterian missionary who spent over forty years (1889-1932) traveling and teaching in South Africa and Rhodesia. The collection contains diaries, and a few letters. Main subjects are missionary life and travel in Africa. Materials range in date between 1887-1962.
  1. David M. Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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