Diary

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Abstract/Description: A diary of an unidentified young woman, who describes her interest in securing a civil service position in Washington, D.C. during World War II, working in government positions (including doing indexing) and the Observer newspaper, listening to President Franklin Roosevelt on the radio, and other facets of her daily life on the home front during wartime through detailed entries from January 1 ~ July 22, 1942.
Subject(s): Women
Washington (D.C.)
Diaries
World War, 1939-1945
Personal papers
Date Created: 1942
Title: Diary.
Type of Resource: text
Date Created: 1942
Physical Form: Document
Abstract/Description: A diary of an unidentified young woman, who describes her interest in securing a civil service position in Washington, D.C. during World War II, working in government positions (including doing indexing) and the Observer newspaper, listening to President Franklin Roosevelt on the radio, and other facets of her daily life on the home front during wartime through detailed entries from January 1 ~ July 22, 1942.
Identifier(s): MSS0057_diary (UNO digital object identifier)
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Digitized and published online by: UNO Libraries' Archives & Special Collections
Subject(s): Women
Washington (D.C.)
Diaries
World War, 1939-1945
Personal papers
Held by: UNO Libraries' Archives & Special Collections
Is Part Of: [Young Woman] Papers Collection.
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