TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 92
CreatorBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
InstitutionBaldwin Public Library
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
SubjectWomen Michigan Birmingham Biography
SubjectBirmingham (Mich.) History
Item NumberEC01c092
RelationPart of Martha Baldwin's Diary, 1858-1859
Type
text, image
Formattiff
DescriptionThe following is taken from a transcription of Martha Baldwin’s diary (1858-1859). Illegible sections of the original text are noted as follows: ______. A parenthetical question mark (?) follows words in the original text that were not completely legible but were still transcribed. September 24. That grand party. Went to Claras to stay to tea. Went up to Em Davis is to call. There found Em Snow, Frank, Gus and Mabel, poor girls like myself that had neither brother or beaux. The party was pleasant. Everyone was there even the Baldwin girls and Mary Baynok. Four from Pontiac graced the assembly among whom was the editor of the Pontiac Gazette. Great in his own estimation.
I was gay and lively if I ever was but I could not realize that
