The Diary of Albert D. Healey Volume IV, 1904 June 7-August 28

Collection Name:

Albert D. Healey Sr. Papers

Title:

The Diary of Albert D. Healey Volume IV, 1904 June 7-August 28

Creator:

Healey, Albert D., Sr., 1888-1984

Creator Role:

Author

Accession / Call Number:

1997.044

Object ID:

1997.044.01

Date:

1904/06/07-1904/08/28

Type of Material:

textual record

Physical Description:

1 volume ; 8.31" x 6.625"

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

Diary of Albert D. Healey Sr. when he was a teenager, which covers the dates June 7, 1904 to August 28, 1904. The diary begins in Dorchester, MA, and during this time details his experience in school and what he does in his spare time. He also travels to Lowell, MA, to visit his grandpa. After school is out, Healey goes to Colebrook, NH, on July 2, 1904 and the rest of the diary details his time working at a hotel. His work included printing menus, being a bellboy, and a waiter, depending on the day. His entries also detail his time outside of work, which includes swimming, picking flowers and fruit for his table, visiting town, playing games, and spending time with his coworkers, especially Ralph MacBrayne, his roommate. An account is on the inside back cover. Each entry also includes a brief note on the weather.

Subjects:

Diaries , Schools , Weather , Hotels , Leisure , Accounts

Locations:

Dorchester, MA
Colebrook, NH
Lowell, MA

People:

Healey, Albert D., Sr., 1888-1984 , MacBrayne, Ralph

Terms of Use:

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Credit Line:

Gift of anonymous.

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Level Description:

Item